Intel
Intel
  

2 Cores, 4 Threads @2.70 GHz, Kaby Lake.
Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

  

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

Real World Speed
Performance profile from 139,325 user samples
139,101 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 61% Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 22% Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 0.4 GHz (avg)
Poor: 22% Great: 61%
SPEED RANK: 848th / 1441
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat
224 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 54% Base clock 1.8 GHz
Worst Bench: 43% Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg)
Poor: 43% Great: 54%
SPEED RANK: 788th / 1441
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski
Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed
48.1 % 50.2 % +4%
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency
64.6 Pts 71.7 Pts Lower memory latency.
+11%
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed
76 Pts Much faster single-core speed.
+69%
45.1 Pts
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed
132 Pts Much faster dual-core speed.
+46%
90.5 Pts
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed
183 Pts Slightly faster quad-core speed.
+10%
167 Pts
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed
192 Pts Faster octa-core speed.
+12%
172 Pts
Memory
OC Memory Latency
83.9 Pts Slightly lower OC memory latency.
+9%
77.2 Pts
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed
97.8 Pts Hugely faster OC single-core speed.
+105%
47.8 Pts
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed
174 Pts Hugely faster OC dual-core speed.
+82%
95.6 Pts
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed
246 Pts Faster OC quad-core speed.
+29%
190 Pts
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed
249 Pts Much faster OC octa-core speed.
+31%
190 Pts
Market Share
Based on 67,707,346 CPUs tested
Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days)
0.12 % Insanely higher market share.
+∞%
0 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating
54 % Slightly more popular.
+8%
50 %
Age
Newest
91+ Months More recent.
+25%
122+ Months
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed
250 Pts Much faster OC 64-core speed.
+31%
191 Pts
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed
191 Pts Slightly faster 64-core speed.
+10%
174 Pts
Launch Date
Launch Date
Q3'16 Q1'12
Cache
Cache
4 MB SmartCache 10 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set Extensions
Instruction Set Extensions
SSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0 AVX
Lithography
Lithography
14 nm 32 nm
Recommended Price
Recommended Customer Price
$393.00 $198.00 - $207.00
Bus Speed
Bus Speed
4 GT/s OPI 6.4 GT/s QPI
Max Memory Size
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
32 GB 384 GB
Memory Types
Memory Types
DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 DDR3 800/1066
Memory Channels
Max # of Memory Channels
2 4
ECC Memory Supported
ECC Memory Supported ‡
No Yes
Package Size
Package Size
42mm X 24mm 52.5mm x 45.0mm
Max CPU Configuration
Max CPU Configuration
1 2
Turbo Boost Tech
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡
2.0 No
Hyper-Threading Tech
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡
Yes No
vPro Tech
Intel® vPro™ Technology ‡
No Yes
Flex Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Yes No
Trusted Execution Tech
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡
No Yes
Max # of PCI Express Lanes
Max # of PCI Express Lanes
12 40

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