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▲ 52292 ▼
  

2 Cores, 4 Threads @2.3 GHz, Skylake.
Release date ≈ Q4 2015.

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▲ 5297 ▼
  

2 Cores, 4 Threads @2.1 GHz, Broadwell.
Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

Effective Speed 
+10%
Real World Speed
Performance profile from 35,221 user samples
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24,116 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 57% Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 18% Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 0.4 GHz (avg)
Poor: 18% Great: 57%
SPEED RANK: 974th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
11,105 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 58% Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 2.1 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 28% Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 2.1 GHz (avg)
Poor: 28% Great: 58%
SPEED RANK: 860th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed 		43.4 % 47.7 % Slightly faster effective speed.
+10%
Average Score 
+6%
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency 		61.8 Pts 69.4 Pts Lower memory latency.
+12%
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed 		54.7 Pts 57.9 Pts Slightly faster single-core speed.
+6%
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed 		99.1 Pts 102 Pts +3%
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed 		145 Pts 152 Pts +5%
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed 		153 Pts 156 Pts +2%
Overclocked Score 
+2%
Memory
OC Memory Latency 		83.1 Pts 86.9 Pts +5%
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed 		69 Pts +3% 67.1 Pts
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed 		124 Pts 126 Pts +2%
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed 		191 Pts Slightly faster OC quad-core speed.
+8% 		177 Pts
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed 		191 Pts Slightly faster OC octa-core speed.
+8% 		177 Pts
Value & Sentiment 
+100%
Market Share
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Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days) 		0.03 % Hugely higher market share.
+200% 		0.01 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating 		52 % 52 %
Nice To Haves 
+5%
Age
Newest 		102+ Months Slightly more recent.
+7% 		110+ Months
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed 		191 Pts Slightly faster OC 64-core speed.
+8% 		177 Pts
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed 		154 Pts 156 Pts +1%
Specifications 
Launch Date
Launch Date 		Q3'15 Q1'15
Cache
Cache 		3 MB SmartCache 3 MB
Instruction Set Extensions
Instruction Set Extensions 		SSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0 SSE 4.1/4.2 AVX 2.0
Max Memory Size
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type) 		32 GB 16 GB
Memory Types
Memory Types 		DDR4-1866/2133, LPDDR3-1600/1866 DDR3L 1333/1600 LPDDR 1333 /1600
Memory Bandwidth
Max Memory Bandwidth 		34.1 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Processor Graphics
Processor Graphics ‡ 		Intel® HD Graphics 520 Intel® HD Graphics 5500
Graphics Output
Graphics Output 		eDP/DP/HDMI/DVI eDP/DP/HDMI
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency 		1 GHz 900 MHz
Graphics Video Max Memory
Graphics Video Max Memory 		32 GB 16 GB
Package Size
Package Size 		42mm X 24mm 40mm x 24mmx 1.3mm
Graphics and IMC Lithography
Graphics and IMC Lithography 		14 nm 14nm
PCI Express Revision
PCI Express Revision 		3.0 2.0
PCI Express Configurations
PCI Express Configurations ‡ 		1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1 4x1 2x4

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Conclusion 
Average Bench 43.4%
Average Bench 47.7%
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