Intel
Intel

4 Cores, 8 Threads @2.93 GHz, Lynnfield.
Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

2 Cores, 4 Threads @3.2 GHz, Clarkdale.
Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Real World Speed
Performance profile from 56,286 user samples
37,228 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 74% Base clock 3.75 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 53% Base clock 2.95 GHz, turbo 1.15 GHz (avg)
Poor: 53% Great: 74%
SPEED RANK: 479th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
19,058 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 53% Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 36% Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Poor: 36% Great: 53%
SPEED RANK: 878th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed
66.1 % Much faster effective speed.
+41%
47 %
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency
88.3 Pts Much lower memory latency.
+38%
64 Pts
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed
76.6 Pts Slightly faster single-core speed.
+10%
69.9 Pts
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed
143 Pts Faster dual-core speed.
+16%
123 Pts
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed
242 Pts Much faster quad-core speed.
+38%
175 Pts
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed
335 Pts Hugely faster octa-core speed.
+87%
179 Pts
Memory
OC Memory Latency
94.5 Pts Much lower OC memory latency.
+31%
72.1 Pts
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed
89.3 Pts Faster OC single-core speed.
+14%
78.6 Pts
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed
171 Pts Faster OC dual-core speed.
+14%
150 Pts
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed
299 Pts Much faster OC quad-core speed.
+51%
198 Pts
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed
396 Pts Hugely faster OC octa-core speed.
+100%
198 Pts
Market Share
Based on 67,711,695 CPUs tested
Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days)
0.05 % Insanely higher market share.
+∞%
0 %
Value
Value For Money
87.5 % Much better value.
+44%
60.7 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating
53 % +2% 52 %
Price
Price (score)
$100 Slightly cheaper.
+9%
$110
Age
Newest
124+ Months 124+ Months
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed
397 Pts Hugely faster OC 64-core speed.
+101%
198 Pts
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed
341 Pts Hugely faster 64-core speed.
+89%
180 Pts
Launch Date
Launch Date
Q3'09 Q2'10
Cache
Cache
8 MB SmartCache 4 MB SmartCache
Lithography
Lithography
45 nm 32 nm
Recommended Price
Recommended Customer Price
$305.00 $117.00
Processing Die Size
Processing Die Size
296 mm2 81 mm2
# of Processing Die Transistors
# of Processing Die Transistors
774 million 382 million
Turbo Boost Tech
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡
1.0 No
vPro Tech
Intel® vPro™ Technology ‡
Yes No
Trusted Execution Tech
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡
Yes No

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