Intel
Intel
  

4 Cores, 8 Threads @2.4 GHz, Ivy Bridge.
Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

  

2 Cores, 4 Threads @1.8 GHz, Sandy Bridge.
Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Real World Speed
Performance profile from 3,680 user samples
2,986 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 73% Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 41% Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 0.6 GHz (avg)
Poor: 41% Great: 73%
SPEED RANK: 546th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
694 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 60% Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 32% Base clock 1.8 GHz
Poor: 32% Great: 60%
SPEED RANK: 755th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski
Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed
62.1 % Faster effective speed.
+21%
51.4 %
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency
79.1 Pts 80.7 Pts +2%
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed
74.4 Pts Faster single-core speed.
+29%
57.6 Pts
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed
141 Pts Much faster dual-core speed.
+48%
95.3 Pts
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed
247 Pts Hugely faster quad-core speed.
+87%
132 Pts
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed
354 Pts Hugely faster octa-core speed.
+166%
133 Pts
Memory
OC Memory Latency
88.7 Pts 91.4 Pts +3%
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed
92.6 Pts Faster OC single-core speed.
+23%
75.2 Pts
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed
181 Pts Much faster OC dual-core speed.
+41%
128 Pts
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed
338 Pts Hugely faster OC quad-core speed.
+93%
175 Pts
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed
448 Pts Hugely faster OC octa-core speed.
+157%
174 Pts
Market Share
Based on 67,794,929 CPUs tested
Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days)
0 % 0 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating
51 % +2% 50 %
Age
Newest
124+ Months 122+ Months +2%
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed
448 Pts Hugely faster OC 64-core speed.
+156%
175 Pts
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed
361 Pts Hugely faster 64-core speed.
+165%
136 Pts
Launch Date
Launch Date
Q3'12 Q2'11
Cache
Cache
6 MB SmartCache 4 MB L3
Lithography
Lithography
22 nm 32 nm
Max Turbo Frequency
Max Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz 2.9 GHz
Max Memory Size
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
32 GB 8 GB
Memory Types
Memory Types
DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600 DDR3 1066/1333
Memory Bandwidth
Max Memory Bandwidth
25.6 GB/s 21.3 GB/s
Processor Graphics
Processor Graphics ‡
Intel® HD Graphics 4000 Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Graphics Base Frequency
Graphics Base Frequency
650 MHz 350 MHz
# of Displays Supported
# of Displays Supported ‡
3 2
Package Size
Package Size
31.0 x 24.0mm (BGA1224) 31.0mm x 24.0mm (BGA1023)
Graphics and IMC Lithography
Graphics and IMC Lithography
22 nm 32 nm
vPro Tech
Intel® vPro™ Technology ‡
No Yes
Trusted Execution Tech
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡
No Yes
PCI Express Revision
PCI Express Revision
3.0 2.0

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