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Intel Core i3-550 vs Intel Core i7-6822EQ

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 72 %
Intel Core i3-550
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-6822EQ
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 36 %
Intel Core i3-550
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-6822EQ
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-550
2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
489
Intel Core i7-6822EQ
4C / 8T · 2.80 GHz
684
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-550
2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
1,170
Intel Core i7-6822EQ
4C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
2,796
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i3-550
Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)
35
Intel Core i7-6822EQ
Intel HD Graphics 530
384

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At a glance

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Intel Core i3-550Intel Core i7-6822EQ
FamilyIntel Core i3 (205)Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU groupIntel Core i3 500 (4)Intel Core i 6000H (15)
ArchitectureClarkdaleSkylake H
Technology32 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopNotebook
SocketLGA 1156BGA 1440
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads2 / 44 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 4x
Frequency: 3.20 GHz 2.00 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 2.80 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache0.50 MB
L3-Cache4.00 MB8.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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GPU nameIntel HD Graphics (Westmere)Intel HD Graphics 530
GPU frequency0.50 - 0.73 GHz0.35 - 1.00 GHz
CUs / Shader12 / 2424 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays23
Max. GPU Memory2 GB32 GB
Technology32 nm14 nm
Release dateQ1/2010Q3/2015

NPU AI performance

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AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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MemoryDDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
DDR4-2133 (34.1 GB/s)
LPDDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB64 GB
Memory channels22
ECCYesNo
PCIe2.0 x 163.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s19.7 GB/s

Thermal Management

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TDP73 W25 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i3-550Intel Core i7-6822EQ
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ2/2010Q4/2015
Release price117 $378 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i3-550
Intel Core i3-550
2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
Intel Core i7-6822EQ
Intel Core i7-6822EQ
4C / 8T · 2.00 - 2.80 GHz

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