Intel
Intel
  

2 Cores, 4 Threads @2.40 GHz, Kaby Lake.
Release date ≈ Q1 2017.

  

4 Cores, 4 Threads @2.4 GHz, Sandy Bridge EP.
Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Real World Speed
Performance profile from 2,287 user samples
1,528 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 65% Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 38% Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 0.4 GHz (avg)
Poor: 38% Great: 65%
SPEED RANK: 681st / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
759 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 62% Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 46% Base clock 2.45 GHz
Poor: 46% Great: 62%
SPEED RANK: 653rd / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed
54.9 % 56.3 % +2%
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency
68 Pts 74.2 Pts Slightly lower memory latency.
+9%
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed
93.2 Pts Much faster single-core speed.
+57%
59.4 Pts
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed
166 Pts Much faster dual-core speed.
+38%
120 Pts
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed
244 Pts Slightly faster quad-core speed.
+9%
223 Pts
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed
239 Pts +5% 228 Pts
Memory
OC Memory Latency
77.9 Pts 81 Pts +4%
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed
119 Pts Hugely faster OC single-core speed.
+87%
63.7 Pts
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed
213 Pts Much faster OC dual-core speed.
+68%
127 Pts
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed
318 Pts Faster OC quad-core speed.
+25%
254 Pts
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed
314 Pts Faster OC octa-core speed.
+24%
254 Pts
Market Share
Based on 67,760,928 CPUs tested
Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days)
0 % 0 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating
51 % +2% 50 %
Age
Newest
84+ Months Much more recent.
+32%
123+ Months
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed
311 Pts Faster OC 64-core speed.
+22%
254 Pts
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed
242 Pts Slightly faster 64-core speed.
+5%
230 Pts
Launch Date
Launch Date
Q1'17 Q1'12
Cache
Cache
4 MB 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
N/A $294.00 - $299.00
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
42x24x1.3 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
Identity Protection Tech
Intel® Identity Protection Technology ‡
Yes No
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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An amazing and powerful laptop CPU that is capable of Windows 11. Web browsing, word processing, and productivity is a breeze on this CPU. It can even handle video editing which I do a lot with this CPU. I currently have a 2017 Dell XPS 13 9360 with this CPU and it is my reliable daily driver.  [May '23 AsianPCGeek]

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