Intel
Intel

10 Cores, 20 Threads @3 GHz, Ivy Bridge EP.
Release date ≈ Q3 2014.

  

4 Cores, 4 Threads @2.4 GHz, Lynnfield.
Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Real World Speed
Performance profile from 5,179 user samples
1,083 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 81% Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 57% Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Poor: 57% Great: 81%
SPEED RANK: 369th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
4,096 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 68% Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 49% Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Poor: 49% Great: 68%
SPEED RANK: 561st / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed
71.4 % Faster effective speed.
+17%
61.3 %
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency
79.8 Pts 84.3 Pts Slightly lower memory latency.
+6%
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed
83.9 Pts Much faster single-core speed.
+38%
60.6 Pts
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed
169 Pts Much faster dual-core speed.
+42%
119 Pts
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed
340 Pts Much faster quad-core speed.
+52%
224 Pts
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed
660 Pts Hugely faster octa-core speed.
+189%
228 Pts
Memory
OC Memory Latency
92 Pts 92.9 Pts +1%
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed
98.9 Pts Much faster OC single-core speed.
+42%
69.7 Pts
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed
197 Pts Much faster OC dual-core speed.
+49%
132 Pts
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed
390 Pts Much faster OC quad-core speed.
+52%
256 Pts
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed
759 Pts Hugely faster OC octa-core speed.
+196%
256 Pts
Market Share
Based on 67,799,264 CPUs tested
Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days)
0 % 0 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating
52 % 52 %
Age
Newest
116+ Months +5% 122+ Months
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed
1249 Pts Hugely faster OC 64-core speed.
+388%
256 Pts
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed
1084 Pts Hugely faster 64-core speed.
+373%
229 Pts
Launch Date
Launch Date
Q3'13 Q3'09
Cache
Cache
25 MB SmartCache 8 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set Extensions
Instruction Set Extensions
AVX SSE4.2
Embedded Options Available
Embedded Options Available
No Yes
Lithography
Lithography
22 nm 45 nm
VID Voltage Range
VID Voltage Range
0.65V–1.30V 0.6500V-1.4000V
Recommended Price
Recommended Customer Price
$2057.00 - $2061.00 $203.00 - $224.00
Max Turbo Frequency
Max Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz 2.8 GHz
Bus Speed
Bus Speed
8 GT/s QPI 2.5 GT/s DMI
Max Memory Size
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
768 GB 32 GB
Memory Types
Memory Types
DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600/1866 DDR3 800/1066/1333
Memory Channels
Max # of Memory Channels
4 2
Memory Bandwidth
Max Memory Bandwidth
59.7 GB/s 21 GB/s
Physical Address Extensions
Physical Address Extensions
46-bit 36-bit
Package Size
Package Size
52.5mm x 45mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Max CPU Configuration
Max CPU Configuration
2 1
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes No
Turbo Boost Tech
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡
2.0 1.0
Hyper-Threading Tech
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡
Yes No
vPro Tech
Intel® vPro™ Technology ‡
Yes No
AES New Instructions
Intel® AES New Instructions
Yes No
PCI Express Revision
PCI Express Revision
3.0 2.0
PCI Express Configurations
PCI Express Configurations ‡
x4, x8, x16 1x16, 2x8, 4x4
Max # of PCI Express Lanes
Max # of PCI Express Lanes
40 16

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