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▲ 5137 ▼

2 Cores, @2.53 GHz, Penryn.
Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

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▲ 5028 ▼
  

2 Cores, 4 Threads @1.2 GHz, Arrandale.
Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Effective Speed 
+24%
Real World Speed
Performance profile from 7,716 user samples
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7,366 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 43% Base clock 2.55 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 26% Base clock 2.55 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Poor: 26% Great: 43%
SPEED RANK: 1139th / 1443
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard
350 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 36% Base clock 1.2 GHz, turbo 1.2 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 21% Base clock 1.2 GHz, turbo 1.2 GHz (avg)
Poor: 21% Great: 36%
SPEED RANK: 1319th / 1443
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 33%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed 		37.3 % Faster effective speed.
+24% 		30.1 %
Average Score 
+19%
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency 		63.6 Pts Much lower memory latency.
+30% 		48.8 Pts
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed 		34.9 Pts Much faster single-core speed.
+32% 		26.5 Pts
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed 		65.5 Pts Much faster dual-core speed.
+39% 		47.2 Pts
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed 		66.6 Pts 68.1 Pts +2%
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed 		67.6 Pts 70.1 Pts +4%
Overclocked Score 
+8%
Memory
OC Memory Latency 		72.4 Pts Lower OC memory latency.
+24% 		58.2 Pts
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed 		41.1 Pts Faster OC single-core speed.
+15% 		35.8 Pts
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed 		79.8 Pts Much faster OC dual-core speed.
+32% 		60.5 Pts
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed 		79.8 Pts 92 Pts Faster OC quad-core speed.
+15%
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed 		79.7 Pts 91.6 Pts Faster OC octa-core speed.
+15%
Value & Sentiment 
�%
Market Share
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Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days) 		0 % 0 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating 		51 % +2% 50 %
Nice To Haves 
+8%
Age
Newest 		125+ Months 125+ Months
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed 		79.7 Pts 94.1 Pts Faster OC 64-core speed.
+18%
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed 		67.6 Pts 71.2 Pts Slightly faster 64-core speed.
+5%
Specifications 
Launch Date
Launch Date 		Q4'08 Q2'10
Cache
Cache 		3 MB L2 3 MB SmartCache
Lithography
Lithography 		45 nm 32 nm
Bus Speed
Bus Speed 		1066 MHz FSB 2.5 GT/s DMI
Package Size
Package Size 		35mm x 35mm BGA 34mm x 28mm
Processing Die Size
Processing Die Size 		107 mm2 81 mm2
# of Processing Die Transistors
# of Processing Die Transistors 		410 million 382 million
Hyper-Threading Tech
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡ 		No Yes
Trusted Execution Tech
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡ 		Yes No

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