Intel
Intel
  

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

  

2 Cores, 4 Threads @2.10 GHz, 15 W.
Release date ≈ Q3 2019.

Real World Speed
Performance profile from 11,752 user samples
271 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 55% Base clock 2.1 GHz
Worst Bench: 35% Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 0.8 GHz (avg)
Poor: 35% Great: 55%
SPEED RANK: 798th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
11,481 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 63% Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 18% Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 0.4 GHz (avg)
Poor: 18% Great: 63%
SPEED RANK: 882nd / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed
49.8 % Slightly faster effective speed.
+6%
46.9 %
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency
79.3 Pts Much lower memory latency.
+33%
59.6 Pts
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed
48.1 Pts 82.6 Pts Much faster single-core speed.
+72%
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed
86 Pts 145 Pts Much faster dual-core speed.
+69%
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed
120 Pts 199 Pts Much faster quad-core speed.
+66%
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed
124 Pts 205 Pts Much faster octa-core speed.
+65%
Memory
OC Memory Latency
87.8 Pts Slightly lower OC memory latency.
+5%
83.4 Pts
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed
55.5 Pts 113 Pts Hugely faster OC single-core speed.
+104%
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed
109 Pts 193 Pts Much faster OC dual-core speed.
+77%
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed
141 Pts 275 Pts Hugely faster OC quad-core speed.
+95%
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed
141 Pts 278 Pts Hugely faster OC octa-core speed.
+97%
Market Share
Based on 67,697,035 CPUs tested
Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days)
0 % 0.08 % Insanely higher market share.
+∞%
User Rating
UBM User Rating
50 % 53 % Slightly more popular.
+6%
Age
Newest
110+ Months 54+ Months Much more recent.
+51%
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed
142 Pts 278 Pts Hugely faster OC 64-core speed.
+96%
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed
124 Pts 203 Pts Much faster 64-core speed.
+64%
Launch Date
Launch Date
Q2'11 Q3'19
Cache
Cache
3 MB SmartCache 4 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Instruction Set Extensions
Instruction Set Extensions
AVX Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Lithography
Lithography
32 nm 14 nm
Bus Speed
Bus Speed
5 GT/s DMI 4 GT/s
Max Memory Size
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
16 GB 64 GB
Memory Types
Memory Types
DDR3 1066/1333 DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133, LPDDR4-2933
Memory Bandwidth
Max Memory Bandwidth
21.3 GB/s 45.8 GB/s
Processor Graphics
Processor Graphics ‡
Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Intel® UHD Graphics
Graphics Base Frequency
Graphics Base Frequency
650 MHz 300 MHz
Graphics Output
Graphics Output
eDP/DP/HDMI/SDVO/CRT eDP/DP/HDMI/DVI
# of Displays Supported
# of Displays Supported ‡
2 3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1.1 GHz 1.00 GHz
Package Size
Package Size
37.5mm x 37.5mm *rPGA988B); 46mm x 24mm
Turbo Boost Tech
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡
No 2
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡
No Yes
AES New Instructions
Intel® AES New Instructions
No Yes
PCI Express Revision
PCI Express Revision
2.0 3
PCI Express Configurations
PCI Express Configurations ‡
1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1

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