Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed |
50.7 % | 65.9 % | Much faster effective speed. |
Launch Date
Launch Date |
Q2'10 | Q1'11 | ||||
Cache
Cache |
4 MB SmartCache | 6 MB SmartCache | ||||
Instruction Set Extensions
Instruction Set Extensions |
SSE4.2 | SSE4.1/4.2, AVX | ||||
Recommended Price
Recommended Customer Price |
$177.00 | N/A | ||||
Max Turbo Frequency
Max Turbo Frequency |
3.46 GHz | 3.7 GHz | ||||
Bus Speed
Bus Speed |
2.5 GT/s DMI | 5 GT/s DMI | ||||
Max Memory Size
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type) |
16 GB | 32 GB | ||||
Processor Graphics
Processor Graphics ‡ |
Intel® HD Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 3000 | ||||
Graphics Base Frequency
Graphics Base Frequency |
733 MHz | 850 MHz | ||||
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Thermal Monitoring Technologies |
No | Yes | ||||
Turbo Boost Tech
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡ |
1.0 | 2.0 | ||||
Hyper-Threading Tech
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡ |
Yes | No | ||||
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