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Core i5 650

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2 Cores, 4 Threads @3.2 GHz, Clarkdale.
Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

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Average Bench: 40.8% (477th of 1129)

Based on 13,557 user benchmarks.  Devices: BFEBFBFF00020652, 1FABFBFF00020655, BFEBFBFF00020655 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU 650 @ 3.20GHz
Poor: 31%Average: 40.8% Great: 45%
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard

Popular builds with this CPU

Below average average bench

The Intel Core i5 650 averaged 59.1% 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

Single Core Floating Point Speed 77Pts
Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 73.3Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i5 650 is just 14.5%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i5 650 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Multi Core Floating Point Speed 196Pts
Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 191Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 13,557 samples)
Rank 47740.8%
Min Avg Max
53.3 SC Int 70.5 79.6
58 SC Float 77 86.6
52.1 SC Mixed 73.3 83.2
58.9% 73.6 Pts
Min Avg Max
121 QC Int 176 196
134 QC Float 189 210
130 QC Mixed 184 205
41.5% 183 Pts
Min Avg Max
148 MC Int 183 197
156 MC Float 196 211
150 MC Mixed 191 206
28.4% 190 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Single core Quad core Multi core
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
XU1 PROCESSOR, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
45.1% Average
SC Int 80.2
SC Float 86.6
SC Mixed 83.4
67% 83.4 Pts
QC Int 195
QC Float 214
QC Mixed 200
46% 203 Pts
MC Int 196
MC Float 210
MC Mixed 205
30% 204 Pts
LGA1156, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.45 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
44.8% Average
SC Int 84
SC Float 90.5
SC Mixed 87.4
70% 87.3 Pts
QC Int 194
QC Float 220
QC Mixed 190
46% 201 Pts
MC Int 197
MC Float 222
MC Mixed 211
31% 210 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
44.2% Average
SC Int 78.1
SC Float 84.4
SC Mixed 81.7
65% 81.4 Pts
QC Int 187
QC Float 201
QC Mixed 196
44% 195 Pts
MC Int 188
MC Float 202
MC Mixed 196
29% 195 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
43.9% Average
SC Int 76.2
SC Float 83.5
SC Mixed 79.6
64% 79.8 Pts
QC Int 188
QC Float 206
QC Mixed 197
45% 197 Pts
MC Int 188
MC Float 202
MC Mixed 199
29% 196 Pts
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
43.5% Average
SC Int 71.3
SC Float 73.4
SC Mixed 75.6
59% 73.4 Pts
QC Int 190
QC Float 200
QC Mixed 201
45% 197 Pts
MC Int 188
MC Float 204
MC Mixed 199
30% 197 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
43.5% Average
SC Int 71.9
SC Float 75.7
SC Mixed 75.4
60% 74.3 Pts
QC Int 182
QC Float 208
QC Mixed 201
45% 197 Pts
MC Int 196
MC Float 198
MC Mixed 200
30% 198 Pts
XU1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
40.3% Average
SC Int 71
SC Float 80.3
SC Mixed 59.9
56% 70.4 Pts
QC Int 192
QC Float 207
QC Mixed 203
45% 201 Pts
MC Int 188
MC Float 202
MC Mixed 201
30% 197 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
39.2% Below average
SC Int 70.3
SC Float 65.4
SC Mixed 77.6
57% 71.1 Pts
QC Int 150
QC Float 137
QC Mixed 170
35% 153 Pts
MC Int 128
MC Float 153
MC Mixed 130
20% 137 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 1 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
20.9% Poor
SC Int 60.2
SC Float 50.3
SC Mixed 60.2
46% 56.9 Pts
QC Int 59.2
QC Float 55.4
QC Mixed 58.4
13% 57.7 Pts
MC Int 56.7
MC Float 59.8
MC Mixed 58.1
9% 58.2 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 11,526,517 CPUs tested.

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Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

System: HP Compaq 8100 Elite SFF PC

CPU
Core i5 650Intel  $215Bench 41%, 13,557 samples608x
GPU
HD Graphics (Clarkdale 0.733/0.9 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 8,818 samples490x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 6%, 48,000 samples52x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 5%, 25,043 samples49x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $78Bench 104%, 285,868 samples20x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $65Bench 54%, 130,276 samples15x
SSDNow V300 240GBKingston  $95Bench 62%, 58,252 samples13x
RAM
ID:80 CE M378B5673FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M378B5673FH0-CH9 40GBUnknownBench 25%, 273 samples49x
ID:80 AD HMT125U6TFR8C-H9 ID:80 AD HMT125U6TFR8C-H9 40GBUnknownBench 26%, 251 samples43x
ID:80 CE M378B5773CH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M378B5773CH0-CH9 40GBUnknownBench 25%, 229 samples37x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $293

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i5-650 Processor (4M Cache, 3.20 GHz)
Code NameClarkdale
Launch DateQ1'10
Processor Numberi5-650
# of Cores2
# of Threads4
Cache4 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsSSE4.2
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography32 nm
VID Voltage Range0.6500V-1.4000V
Recommended Price$177.00
Clock Speed3.2 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.46 GHz
Bus Speed2.5 GT/s DMI
Max TDP73 W

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
Graphics Base Frequency733 MHz
# of Displays Supported2
Clear Video HD TechYes
Flexible Display InterfaceYes

Memory

Max Memory Size16 GB
Memory TypesDDR3 1066/1333
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth21 GB/s
Physical Address Extensions36-bit

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision2.0
PCI Express Configurations1x16, 2x8
Max # of PCI Express Lanes16

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNo
Turbo Boost Tech1.0
Hyper-Threading TechYes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
Demand Based SwitchingNo
vPro TechYes

Package

Package Size37.5mm x 37.5mm
Graphics and IMC Lithography45 nm
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCLGA1156
Processing Die Size81 mm2
# of Processing Die Transistors382 million
Graphics and IMC Die Size114 mm2
# of Graphics and IMC Die Transistors177 million

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
Trusted Execution TechYes

 Comments

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Excellent (edit your comment) Add link

28 days ago.

GBR-User
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2,754

Terrible

15 hrs ago.

It's a dual core which can severly limit its performance. Also the first ever i5 released by Intel so outdated.

Rafabarge
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Good

2 months ago.

Bom mas vai nos 100% algumas vezes em vários jogos

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