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▲ 5159 ▼
  

4 Cores, 4 Threads @2.16 GHz, Bay Trail.
Release date ≈ Q2 2014.

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▲ 52343 ▼

2 Cores, 2 Threads @2.9 GHz, Ivy Bridge.
Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Effective Speed 
+41%
Real World Speed
Performance profile from 20,775 user samples
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5,111 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 40% Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 25% Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2.1 GHz (avg)
Poor: 25% Great: 40%
SPEED RANK: 1201st / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 36%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
15,664 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 58% Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 34% Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Poor: 34% Great: 58%
SPEED RANK: 825th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed 		34.7 % 48.9 % Much faster effective speed.
+41%
Average Score 
+108%
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency 		55.6 Pts 75.9 Pts Much lower memory latency.
+37%
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed 		22.5 Pts 69.1 Pts Hugely faster single-core speed.
+207%
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed 		44.8 Pts 126 Pts Hugely faster dual-core speed.
+181%
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed 		81.8 Pts 130 Pts Much faster quad-core speed.
+59%
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed 		83.9 Pts 132 Pts Much faster octa-core speed.
+57%
Overclocked Score 
+117%
Memory
OC Memory Latency 		65 Pts 91 Pts Much lower OC memory latency.
+40%
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed 		24.5 Pts 77.4 Pts Hugely faster OC single-core speed.
+216%
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed 		49 Pts 154 Pts Hugely faster OC dual-core speed.
+214%
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed 		97.3 Pts 154 Pts Much faster OC quad-core speed.
+58%
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed 		97.6 Pts 154 Pts Much faster OC octa-core speed.
+58%
Value & Sentiment 
+∞%
Market Share
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Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days) 		0 % 0.02 % Insanely higher market share.
+∞%
User Rating
UBM User Rating 		51 % 52 % +2%
Nice To Haves 
+36%
Age
Newest 		117+ Months +5% 123+ Months
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed 		97.4 Pts 154 Pts Much faster OC 64-core speed.
+58%
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed 		84.6 Pts 131 Pts Much faster 64-core speed.
+55%
Specifications 
Launch Date
Launch Date 		Q1'14 Q1'13
Cache
Cache 		2 MB 3 MB SmartCache
Recommended Price
Recommended Customer Price 		$161.00 $64.00
Max Memory Size
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type) 		8 GB 32 GB
Memory Types
Memory Types 		DDR3L 1333 DDR3 1333
Graphics Base Frequency
Graphics Base Frequency 		313 MHz 650 MHz
Wireless Display
Intel® Wireless Display 		Yes No
# of Displays Supported
# of Displays Supported ‡ 		2 3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency 		896 MHz 1.05 GHz
Quick Sync Video
Intel® Quick Sync Video 		Yes No
Package Size
Package Size 		25mm x 27mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Secure Key
Secure Key 		Yes No
PCI Express Configurations
PCI Express Configurations ‡ 		1x4 up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4

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Conclusion 
Average Bench 34.7%
Average Bench 48.9%
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Terrible CPU by 2020 standards, and mediocre CPU by 2014 standards. This was the CPU in my all-in-one PC that I've bought in 2014 and I've never really had a decent experience with it.  [Oct '20 NorthStar]

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