Intel
Intel
  

4 Cores, 4 Threads @1.60 GHz, Braswell.
Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

  

2 Cores, 4 Threads @1.9 GHz, Haswell.
Release date ≈ Q3 2014.

Real World Speed
Performance profile from 25,924 user samples
1,747 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 33% Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 2.25 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 17% Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 2.25 GHz (avg)
Poor: 17% Great: 33%
SPEED RANK: 1365th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 29%
Raft
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard
24,177 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 54% Base clock 1.9 GHz, turbo 1.9 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 23% Base clock 1.9 GHz, turbo 0.8 GHz (avg)
Poor: 23% Great: 54%
SPEED RANK: 939th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed
27.6 % 44.6 % Much faster effective speed.
+61%
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency
42.7 Pts 68.9 Pts Much lower memory latency.
+61%
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed
20.4 Pts 45.8 Pts Hugely faster single-core speed.
+125%
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed
40.6 Pts 81.1 Pts Hugely faster dual-core speed.
+100%
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed
74.1 Pts 120 Pts Much faster quad-core speed.
+62%
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed
76.4 Pts 124 Pts Much faster octa-core speed.
+62%
Memory
OC Memory Latency
52.2 Pts 85.9 Pts Much lower OC memory latency.
+65%
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed
22.5 Pts 54.1 Pts Hugely faster OC single-core speed.
+140%
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed
45 Pts 99.3 Pts Hugely faster OC dual-core speed.
+121%
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed
89.6 Pts 146 Pts Much faster OC quad-core speed.
+63%
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed
89.5 Pts 145 Pts Much faster OC octa-core speed.
+62%
Market Share
Based on 67,738,987 CPUs tested
Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days)
0.01 % 0.03 % Hugely higher market share.
+200%
User Rating
UBM User Rating
51 % 52 % +2%
Age
Newest
91+ Months More recent.
+21%
115+ Months
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed
89.6 Pts 146 Pts Much faster OC 64-core speed.
+63%
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed
76.2 Pts 125 Pts Much faster 64-core speed.
+64%
Launch Date
Launch Date
Q1'16 Q2'14
Cache
Cache
2 MB L2 3 MB SmartCache
Embedded Options Available
Embedded Options Available
Yes No
Lithography
Lithography
14 nm 22 nm
Recommended Price
Recommended Customer Price
$107.00 $281.00
Max Memory Size
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
8 GB 16 GB
Memory Types
Memory Types
DDR3L-1600 DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600
Processor Graphics
Processor Graphics ‡
Intel® HD Graphics 400 Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Graphics Base Frequency
Graphics Base Frequency
320.00 MHz 200 MHz
InTru 3D Tech
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology
No Yes
Graphics Video Max Memory
Graphics Video Max Memory
8 GB 2 GB
USB Revision
USB Revision
2.0/3.0 3.0
# of USB Ports
# of USB Ports
5 4
Total # of SATA Ports
Total # of SATA Ports
2 4
Max # of SATA 6.0 Gb/s Ports
Max # of SATA 6.0 Gb/s Ports
2 4
Package Size
Package Size
25mm x 27mm 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Hyper-Threading Tech
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡
No Yes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡
No Yes
Rapid Storage Tech
Intel® Rapid Storage Technology
No Yes
Smart Connect Tech
Intel® Smart Connect Technology
No Yes
Anti-Theft Tech
Anti-Theft Technology
No Yes
PCI Express Configurations
PCI Express Configurations ‡
1x4/2x2/1x2 + 2x1/4x1 4x1, 2x4
Max # of PCI Express Lanes
Max # of PCI Express Lanes
4 12

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