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▲ 5188 ▼
  

4 Cores, 8 Threads @2.66 GHz, Lynnfield.
Release date ≈ Q2 2014.

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▲ 5065 ▼
  

2 Cores, 4 Threads @1.6 GHz, Broadwell.
Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

Effective Speed 
+34%
Real World Speed
Performance profile from 7,811 user samples
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3,425 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 77% Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 55% Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
Poor: 55% Great: 77%
SPEED RANK: 482nd / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
4,386 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 60% Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 23% Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 0.5 GHz (avg)
Poor: 23% Great: 60%
SPEED RANK: 814th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski
Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed 		66 % Much faster effective speed.
+34% 		49.4 %
Average Score 
+35%
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency 		87.7 Pts Lower memory latency.
+28% 		68.3 Pts
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed 		74.1 Pts Slightly faster single-core speed.
+5% 		70.3 Pts
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed 		142 Pts Faster dual-core speed.
+17% 		121 Pts
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed 		245 Pts Much faster quad-core speed.
+38% 		178 Pts
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed 		338 Pts Hugely faster octa-core speed.
+86% 		182 Pts
Overclocked Score 
+42%
Memory
OC Memory Latency 		95.2 Pts Lower OC memory latency.
+12% 		84.7 Pts
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed 		94.8 Pts Slightly faster OC single-core speed.
+9% 		87.3 Pts
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed 		184 Pts Faster OC dual-core speed.
+21% 		152 Pts
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed 		330 Pts Much faster OC quad-core speed.
+53% 		215 Pts
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed 		457 Pts Hugely faster OC octa-core speed.
+114% 		214 Pts
Value & Sentiment 
+∞%
Market Share
Based on 67,807,062 CPUs tested
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Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days) 		0 % 0.01 % Insanely higher market share.
+∞%
User Rating
UBM User Rating 		51 % +2% 50 %
Nice To Haves 
+63%
Age
Newest 		119+ Months 109+ Months Slightly more recent.
+8%
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed 		457 Pts Hugely faster OC 64-core speed.
+113% 		215 Pts
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed 		341 Pts Hugely faster 64-core speed.
+86% 		183 Pts
Specifications 
Launch Date
Launch Date 		Q3'09 Q1'15
Cache
Cache 		8 MB SmartCache 3 MB
Instruction Set Extensions
Instruction Set Extensions 		SSE4.2 SSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0
Embedded Options Available
Embedded Options Available 		Yes No
Lithography
Lithography 		45 nm 14 nm
Recommended Price
Recommended Customer Price 		$245.00 - $261.00 $315.00
Max Turbo Frequency
Max Turbo Frequency 		3.2 GHz 2.7 GHz
Bus Speed
Bus Speed 		2.5 GT/s DMI 5 GT/s DMI2
Max Memory Size
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type) 		32 GB 16 GB
Memory Types
Memory Types 		DDR3 800/1066/1333 DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1600/1866
Memory Bandwidth
Max Memory Bandwidth 		21 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Package Size
Package Size 		37.5mm x 37.5mm 40mm x24mm x 1.3mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Thermal Monitoring Technologies 		No Yes
Turbo Boost Tech
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡ 		1.0 2.0
AES New Instructions
Intel® AES New Instructions 		No Yes
Trusted Execution Tech
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡ 		Yes No
PCI Express Configurations
PCI Express Configurations ‡ 		1x16, 2x8, 4x4 4x1, 2x4
Max # of PCI Express Lanes
Max # of PCI Express Lanes 		16 12

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Conclusion 
Average Bench 66%
Average Bench 49.4%
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So long as you don't use this for anything other than browsing the internet or productivity, it does its job. The 2 cores do not help its case. As of 2021, purchasing a machine with this CPU in it is not recommended - significantly better alternatives exist, both on the used and new markets.  [Apr '21 LordPoverty]

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