Intel

Core i7 (Nehalem Class Core i7)

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Effective Speed -156%Effective Speed -156%Average Score -223%Memory -69%, 1-Core -172%, 2-Core -197%, 4-Core -258%, 8-Core -419%Overclocked Score -60%1-Core -59%, 2-Core -62%, 4-Core -63%, 8-Core -99%, Memory -18%Value & Sentiment -94%User Rating -94%Nice To Haves -360%64-Core -215%, 64-Core -687%, Age -179%

Average Bench: 41.6% (1019^th of 1442)

Based on 80 user benchmarks. Device: 078BFBFF000106A3 Model: Intel Core i7 (Nehalem Class Core i7)

Poor: 9%Average: 41.6% Great: 78%

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 46%

Yacht

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Below average average bench

The Intel Core i7 (Nehalem Class Core i7) averaged 58.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 49Pts

Avg. Single Core Speed 67.9Pts

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Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i7 (Nehalem Class Core i7) is 69.5%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel Core i7 (Nehalem Class Core i7) performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 240Pts

Avg. Octa Core Speed 227Pts

Average Bench

(Based on 80 samples)

Rank 101941.6%

Min	Avg	Max
5.36	Memory 49	78.1
16.9	1-Core 67.9	123
25.9	2-Core 122	239
45.5% 79.5 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
29.4	4-Core 194	463
26.8	8-Core 227	644
27.4% 211 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
25.8	64-Core 240	641
14.8% 240 Pts

User Benchmarks

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The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

NLD-User, 4 years ago.Core i7 (Nehalem Class Core i7),

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads

Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)

78.7% Very good

Memory 70.2

1-Core 121

2-Core 238

78% 143 Pts

4-Core 474

8-Core 644

71% 559 Pts

64-Core 602

37% 602 Pts

USA-User, 3 years ago.Core i7 (Nehalem Class Core i7),

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)

75.1% Very good

Memory 77.4

1-Core 87.3

2-Core 211

70% 125 Pts

4-Core 423

8-Core 408

56% 415 Pts

64-Core 419

26% 419 Pts

USA-User, 3 years ago.Core i7 (Nehalem Class Core i7),

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)

69% Good

Memory 73.2

1-Core 101

2-Core 205

71% 126 Pts

4-Core 352

8-Core 485

53% 418 Pts

64-Core 485

30% 485 Pts

ITA-User, 4 years ago.Core i7 (Nehalem Class Core i7),

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads

Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)

64% Good

Memory 70.1

1-Core 91.7

2-Core 162

63% 108 Pts

4-Core 316

8-Core 429

47% 372 Pts

64-Core 422

26% 422 Pts

HKG-User, 3 years ago.Core i7 (Nehalem Class Core i7),

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)

58.7% Above average

Memory 71.1

1-Core 80.9

2-Core 156

60% 103 Pts

4-Core 273

8-Core 246

35% 260 Pts

64-Core 226

14% 226 Pts

HKG-User, 4 years ago.Core i7 (Nehalem Class Core i7),

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 1 threads

Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)

45.3% Average

Memory 74.9

1-Core 92.1

2-Core 95

57% 87.3 Pts

4-Core 94.4

8-Core 93.5

13% 93.9 Pts

64-Core 82.5

5% 82.5 Pts

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Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Core i7 (Nehalem Class Core i7)

Average Bench: 41.6% (1019^th of 1442)

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