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▲ 5117 ▼
  

2 Cores, 4 Threads @1.4 GHz, Sandy Bridge.
Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

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▲ 52179 ▼
  

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

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+1%
Real World Speed
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Best Bench: 53% Base clock 1.4 GHz
Worst Bench: 31% Base clock 1.4 GHz, turbo 1.4 GHz (avg)
Poor: 31% Great: 53%
SPEED RANK: 957th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft
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 		44 % 44.6 % +1%
Average Score 
+18%
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency 		72.3 Pts +5% 68.9 Pts
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed 		39.9 Pts 45.8 Pts Faster single-core speed.
+15%
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed 		65.7 Pts 81.1 Pts Faster dual-core speed.
+23%
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed 		94.1 Pts 120 Pts Faster quad-core speed.
+28%
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed 		96.2 Pts 124 Pts Faster octa-core speed.
+29%
Overclocked Score 
+2%
Memory
OC Memory Latency 		85.4 Pts 85.9 Pts +1%
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed 		59.4 Pts Slightly faster OC single-core speed.
+10% 		54.1 Pts
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed 		99.3 Pts 99.3 Pts
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed 		134 Pts 146 Pts Slightly faster OC quad-core speed.
+9%
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed 		134 Pts 145 Pts Slightly faster OC octa-core speed.
+8%
Value & Sentiment 
+∞%
Market Share
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Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days) 		0 % 0.04 % Insanely higher market share.
+∞%
User Rating
UBM User Rating 		51 % 52 % +2%
Nice To Haves 
+15%
Age
Newest 		123+ Months 115+ Months Slightly more recent.
+7%
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed 		134 Pts 146 Pts Slightly faster OC 64-core speed.
+9%
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed 		96.2 Pts 125 Pts Faster 64-core speed.
+30%
Specifications 
Launch Date
Launch Date 		Q1'11 Q2'14
Instruction Set Extensions
Instruction Set Extensions 		AVX SSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0
Lithography
Lithography 		32 nm 22 nm
Recommended Price
Recommended Customer Price 		N/A $281.00
Bus Speed
Bus Speed 		5 GT/s DMI 5 GT/s DMI2
Max Memory Size
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type) 		8 GB 16 GB
Memory Types
Memory Types 		DDR3 1066/1333 DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600
Memory Bandwidth
Max Memory Bandwidth 		21.3 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Processor Graphics
Processor Graphics ‡ 		Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Graphics Base Frequency
Graphics Base Frequency 		350 MHz 200 MHz
Graphics Output
Graphics Output 		eDP/DP/HDMI/SDVO/CRT eDP/DP/HDMI
# of Displays Supported
# of Displays Supported ‡ 		2 3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency 		900 MHz 1 GHz
Flexible Display Interface
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) 		Yes No
Package Size
Package Size 		31mm x 24 mm (BGA1023) 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Turbo Boost Tech
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡ 		2.0 No
vPro Tech
Intel® vPro™ Technology ‡ 		Yes No
Trusted Execution Tech
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡ 		Yes No
PCI Express Configurations
PCI Express Configurations ‡ 		1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 4x1, 2x4
Max # of PCI Express Lanes
Max # of PCI Express Lanes 		16 12

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