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▲ 5163 ▼
  

2 Cores, 4 Threads @2.2 GHz, Sandy Bridge.
Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

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▲ 500 ▼
  

2 Cores, 2 Threads @1.6 GHz, Sandy Bridge.
Release date ≈ Q4 2014.

Effective Speed 
+16%
Real World Speed
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Best Bench: 56% Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 33% Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 1.15 GHz (avg)
Poor: 33% Great: 56%
SPEED RANK: 865th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
181 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 49% Base clock 1.6 GHz
Worst Bench: 25% Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Poor: 25% Great: 49%
SPEED RANK: 1034th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed 		47.5 % Faster effective speed.
+16% 		41 %
Average Score 
+41%
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency 		74.7 Pts Slightly lower memory latency.
+6% 		70.4 Pts
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed 		48.4 Pts Much faster single-core speed.
+32% 		36.7 Pts
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed 		83.8 Pts Faster dual-core speed.
+23% 		68 Pts
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed 		120 Pts Much faster quad-core speed.
+71% 		70.1 Pts
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed 		123 Pts Much faster octa-core speed.
+72% 		71.6 Pts
Overclocked Score 
+42%
Memory
OC Memory Latency 		87.8 Pts +2% 86.3 Pts
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed 		57.3 Pts Much faster OC single-core speed.
+35% 		42.3 Pts
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed 		108 Pts Faster OC dual-core speed.
+28% 		84.1 Pts
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed 		145 Pts Much faster OC quad-core speed.
+72% 		84.1 Pts
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed 		146 Pts Much faster OC octa-core speed.
+74% 		83.7 Pts
Value & Sentiment 
�%
Market Share
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Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days) 		0 % 0 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating 		51 % +2% 50 %
Nice To Haves 
+45%
Age
Newest 		123+ Months 112+ Months Slightly more recent.
+9%
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed 		146 Pts Much faster OC 64-core speed.
+74% 		83.9 Pts
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed 		123 Pts Much faster 64-core speed.
+70% 		72.4 Pts
Specifications 
Launch Date
Launch Date 		Q3'12 Q1'11
Cache
Cache 		3 MB 2 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set Extensions
Instruction Set Extensions 		AVX SSE4.x
Embedded Options Available
Embedded Options Available 		No Yes
Recommended Price
Recommended Customer Price 		N/A $77.00
Processor Graphics
Processor Graphics ‡ 		Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Intel® HD Graphics
Wireless Display
Intel® Wireless Display 		Yes No
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency 		1.1 GHz 950 MHz
Quick Sync Video
Intel® Quick Sync Video 		Yes No
InTru 3D Tech
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology 		Yes No
Clear Video HD Tech
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology 		Yes No
Package Size
Package Size 		37.5mm x 37.5mm (rPGA988B); 31mm x 24mm (BGA1023) 37.5mmx37.5mm (rPGA988B)
Hyper-Threading Tech
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡ 		Yes No
My WiFi Tech
Intel® My WiFi Technology 		Yes No
4G WiMAX Wireless Tech
4G WiMAX Wireless Technology 		Yes No
Anti-Theft Tech
Anti-Theft Technology 		Yes No

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