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Intel Core i3-2310E vs Intel Core i7-960
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Specifications
At a glance
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Intel Core i3-2310E | Intel Core i7-960 |
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| Family | Intel Core i3 (205) | Intel Core i7 (300) |
| CPU group | Intel Core i 2000M (46) | Intel Core i7 900 (7) |
| Architecture | Sandy Bridge H | Bloomfield |
| Technology | 32 nm | 45 nm |
| Segment | Notebook | Desktop |
| Socket | BGA 1023 | LGA 1366 |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Intel Core i3-2310E | Intel Core i7-960 |
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| CPU Cores / Threads | 2 / 4 | 4 / 8 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 2x | 4x |
| Frequency: | 2.10 GHz | 3.20 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 3.46 GHz | |
| Turbo (All Cores): | ||
| L2-Cache | 1.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 3.00 MB | 8.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Intel Core i3-2310E | Intel Core i7-960 |
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| GPU name | Intel HD Graphics 3000 | no iGPU |
| GPU frequency | 0.65 - 1.05 GHz | |
| CUs / Shader | 12 / 96 | / |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 2 | |
| Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB | |
| Technology | 32 nm | |
| Release date | Q1/2011 |
NPU AI performance
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Intel Core i3-2310E | Intel Core i7-960 |
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| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Intel Core i3-2310E | Intel Core i7-960 |
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| Memory | DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s) | DDR3-1066 (25.6 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 16 GB | 24 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 3 |
| ECC | Yes | No |
| PCIe | 2.0 x 16 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 8.0 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Intel Core i3-2310E | Intel Core i7-960 |
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| TDP | 35 W | 130 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. |
Technical details
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Intel Core i3-2310E | Intel Core i7-960 |
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| Chip design | Monolithic | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✗ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | Windows 10, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
| Release date | Q1/2011 | Q4/2009 |
| Release price | 305 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
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