Intel Core i7-2710QE vs Intel Core i7-2657M

Intel Core i7-2710QE
Intel Core i7-2657M
4 Cores
8 Threads
2.1GHz Clock
2 Cores
4 Threads
1.6GHz Clock
Socket
PGA 988
Socket
BGA 1023
iGPU
HD 3000 1200MHz
230 GFLOPS FP32
iGPU
HD 3000 1000MHz
190 GFLOPS FP32

GB6 Single-Core

  • 13% faster vs Core i7-2657M
  • 11% slower vs Core i7-2710QE
Core i7-2710QE - GB6S 450
x1.13
Core i7-2657M - GB6S 400
x1

GB6 Multi-Core

  • 79% faster vs Core i7-2657M
  • 44% slower vs Core i7-2710QE
Core i7-2710QE - GB6M 1,400
x1.79
Core i7-2657M - GB6M 780
x1
  • 20% faster vs Core i7-2657M
  • 17% slower vs Core i7-2710QE
Core i7-2710QE - 25.6GB/s
x1.2
Core i7-2657M - 21.3GB/s
x1
  • 165% higher vs Core i7-2657M
  • 62% lower vs Core i7-2710QE
Core i7-2710QE - 45W
x2.65
Core i7-2657M - 17W
x1
  • 21% faster vs Core i7-2657M
  • 17% slower vs Core i7-2710QE
Core i7-2710QE - 230 GFLOPS FP32
x1.21
Core i7-2657M - 190 GFLOPS FP32
x1
GB6S 450
11%
GB6S 400
10%
GB6M 1,400
5%
GB6M 780
3%
Manufacturer
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Architecture
Sandy Bridge
Architecture
Sandy Bridge
Family
Core 2nd Gen
Family
Core 2nd Gen
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Codename
Sandy Bridge
Sandy Bridge-HE-4
Sandy Bridge-4C-GT2
Codename
Sandy Bridge
Sandy Bridge-H-2
Sandy Bridge-2C-GT2
Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
1/1/2011
Release Date
2/1/2011
Foundry
Intel
Foundry
Intel
Node
32nm
Node
32nm
Die Size
216 mm²
Die Size
149 mm²
Transistor Count
1.2 Billion
Transistor Count
624 Million
4 Cores
2 Cores
8 Threads
4 Threads
2.1GHz
3GHz Boost
1.6GHz
2.7GHz Boost
Overclocking
Locked
Overclocking
Locked
Type
DMI
Type
DMI
Transfer Rate
5GT/s
Transfer Rate
5GT/s
Lanes
4
Lanes
4
Bandwidth
2.5GB/s
Bandwidth
2.5GB/s
Bi-directional
5GB/s
Bi-directional
5GB/s
L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
L2
256KB/Core
8-way set associative
L2
256KB/Core
8-way set associative
L3
6MB Shared
12-way set associative
L3
4MB Shared
16-way set associative
Channels
2
Channels
2
Max Memory
16GB
Max Memory
8GB
ECC
Not Supported
ECC
Not Supported
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
800MHz
Transfer Rate
1600MT/s
Clock
667MHz
Transfer Rate
1333MT/s
Bandwidth/Channel
12.8GB/s
Bandwidth
25.6GB/s
Bandwidth/Channel
10.7GB/s
Bandwidth
21.3GB/s
TDP
45W
TDP
17W
Temp
100°C Max
Temp
100°C Max
PCIe 2.0 x20 Lanes
PCIe 2.0 x16 Lanes
HD 3000 1200MHz
96 Shaders
1200MHz
230 GFLOPS FP32
HD 3000 1000MHz
96 Shaders
1000MHz
190 GFLOPS FP32
No NPU
No NPU
No Cellular
No Cellular
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