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Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

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2 Cores, @2.1 GHz, Penryn.
Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Effective Speed 
+25%
Real World Speed
Performance profile from 3,060 user samples
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421 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 37% Base clock 2.1 GHz
Worst Bench: 15% Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 2.1 GHz (avg)
Poor: 15% Great: 37%
SPEED RANK: 1360th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 32%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
2,639 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 40% Base clock 2.8 GHz
Worst Bench: 21% Base clock 2.1 GHz
Poor: 21% Great: 40%
SPEED RANK: 1193rd / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed 		27.9 % 35 % Faster effective speed.
+25%
Average Score 
+10%
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency 		47.6 Pts 61.5 Pts Lower memory latency.
+29%
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed 		26.4 Pts 28 Pts Slightly faster single-core speed.
+6%
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed 		49.3 Pts 52.1 Pts Slightly faster dual-core speed.
+6%
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed 		50.2 Pts 52.7 Pts +5%
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed 		50.9 Pts 53.5 Pts Slightly faster octa-core speed.
+5%
Overclocked Score 
+7%
Memory
OC Memory Latency 		69.8 Pts 70.6 Pts +1%
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed 		31.1 Pts 34.6 Pts Faster OC single-core speed.
+11%
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed 		61.8 Pts 66.5 Pts Slightly faster OC dual-core speed.
+8%
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed 		61.8 Pts 66 Pts Slightly faster OC quad-core speed.
+7%
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed 		62 Pts 66.2 Pts Slightly faster OC octa-core speed.
+7%
Value & Sentiment 
�%
Market Share
Based on 67,698,893 CPUs tested
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Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days) 		0 % 0 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating 		51 % 52 % +2%
Nice To Haves 
+3%
Age
Newest 		122+ Months +1% 123+ Months
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed 		61.8 Pts 66.2 Pts Slightly faster OC 64-core speed.
+7%
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed 		51.6 Pts 53.3 Pts +3%
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