Intel
Intel
  

8 Cores, 16 Threads @2.4 GHz, Haswell.
Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

  

4 Cores, 8 Threads @3.7 GHz, Haswell.
Release date ≈ Q4 2014.

Real World Speed
Performance profile from 3,745 user samples
1,838 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 76% Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 58% Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 0.45 GHz (avg)
Poor: 58% Great: 76%
SPEED RANK: 435th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
1,907 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 82% Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 66% Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Poor: 66% Great: 82%
SPEED RANK: 301st / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed
68.5 % 75.2 % Slightly faster effective speed.
+10%
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency
81 Pts 83.1 Pts +3%
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed
80.5 Pts 101 Pts Faster single-core speed.
+25%
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed
158 Pts 201 Pts Faster dual-core speed.
+27%
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed
303 Pts 365 Pts Faster quad-core speed.
+20%
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed
544 Pts 548 Pts +1%
Memory
OC Memory Latency
89.6 Pts 91.4 Pts +2%
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed
93.2 Pts 111 Pts Faster OC single-core speed.
+19%
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed
184 Pts 224 Pts Faster OC dual-core speed.
+22%
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed
365 Pts 430 Pts Faster OC quad-core speed.
+18%
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed
720 Pts Faster OC octa-core speed.
+20%
602 Pts
Market Share
Based on 67,769,186 CPUs tested
Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days)
0.01 % 0.01 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating
52 % +4% 50 %
Age
Newest
110+ Months +3% 113+ Months
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed
986 Pts Much faster OC 64-core speed.
+64%
603 Pts
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed
785 Pts Much faster 64-core speed.
+41%
557 Pts
Cache
Cache
20 MB SmartCache 10 MB SmartCache
VID Voltage Range
VID Voltage Range
0.65V–1.30V 0.65–1.30V
Recommended Price
Recommended Customer Price
$667.00 - $671.00 $372.00
Max Turbo Frequency
Max Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz 3.8 GHz
Bus Speed
Bus Speed
8 GT/s QPI 0 GT/s QPI
QPI Links
# of QPI Links
2 0
Scalability
Scalability
2S 1S Only
Memory Types
Memory Types
DDR4 1600/1866 DDR4 1333/1600/1866/2133
Memory Bandwidth
Max Memory Bandwidth
59 GB/s 68 GB/s
Package Size
Package Size
52.5mm x 45mm 52.5mm x 45.0 mm
Max CPU Configuration
Max CPU Configuration
2 1
Identity Protection Tech
Intel® Identity Protection Technology ‡
No Yes

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