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Intel Core i7-2640M vs Intel Core i3-4330

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 67 %
Intel Core i7-2640M
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-4330
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 69 %
Intel Core i7-2640M
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-4330
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-2640M
2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
563
Intel Core i3-4330
2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
1,076
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-2640M
2C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
1,184
Intel Core i3-4330
2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
2,179
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Core i7-2640M
2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
662
Intel Core i3-4330
2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
805
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Core i7-2640M
2C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
1,431
Intel Core i3-4330
2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
1,744
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i7-2640M
Intel HD Graphics 3000
250
Intel Core i3-4330
Intel HD Graphics 4600
368

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i7-2640MIntel Core i3-4330
FamilyIntel Core i7 (300)Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU groupIntel Core i 2000M (46)Intel Core i 4000 (64)
ArchitectureSandy Bridge HHaswell S
Technology32 nm22 nm
SegmentNotebookDesktop
SocketBGA 1023LGA 1150
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i7-2640MIntel Core i3-4330
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 42 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 2x
Frequency: 2.80 GHz 3.50 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.50 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache
L3-Cache4.00 MB4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i7-2640MIntel Core i3-4330
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 3000Intel HD Graphics 4600
GPU frequency0.65 - 1.30 GHz0.35 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader12 / 9620 / 160
Raytracing
Max. displays23
Max. GPU Memory2 GB2 GB
Technology32 nm22 nm
Release dateQ1/2011Q2/2013

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i7-2640MIntel Core i3-4330
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i7-2640MIntel Core i3-4330
MemoryDDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB32 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoYes
PCIe2.0 x 163.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i7-2640MIntel Core i3-4330
TDP35 W54 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i7-2640MIntel Core i3-4330
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ4/2011Q3/2013
Release price280 $147 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i7-2640M
Intel Core i7-2640M
2C / 4T · 2.80 - 3.50 GHz
Intel Core i3-4330
Intel Core i3-4330
2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz

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