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Intel Pentium B970 vs Intel Core i3-1215UL

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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Intel Pentium B970
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Multi-core performance
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Pentium B970
Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1)
110
Intel Core i3-1215UL
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder Lake)
1,091

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At a glance

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Intel Pentium B970Intel Core i3-1215UL
FamilyIntel Pentium (150)Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU groupIntel Pentium 900 (10)Intel Core i 1200P/1200U (21)
ArchitectureSandy Bridge UAlder Lake U
Technology32 nm10 nm
SegmentNotebookNotebook
SocketPGA 988BGA 1744
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads2 / 26 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 2x
2.30 GHz
2x Golden Cove
2.50 - 4.40 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Gracemont
0.90 - 3.30 GHz
L2-Cache4.50 MB
L3-Cache2.00 MB10.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Pentium B970Intel Core i3-1215UL
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1)Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder Lake)
GPU frequency0.65 - 1.15 GHz0.30 - 1.10 GHz
CUs / Shader6 / 4864 / 512
Raytracing
Max. displays24
Max. GPU Memory2 GB32 GB
Technology32 nm10 nm
Release dateQ2/2011Q1/2022

NPU AI performance

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AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Pentium B970Intel Core i3-1215UL
MemoryDDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s)
DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB64 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe2.0 x 164.0 x 28
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s55.1 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Pentium B970Intel Core i3-1215UL
TDP35 W15 W
TDP (PL2)55 W
TDP up28 W
TDP down12 W
T. junction max.85 °C100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Pentium B970Intel Core i3-1215UL
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ1/2012Q3/2022
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Pentium B970
Intel Pentium B970
2C / 2T · 2.30 GHz
Intel Core i3-1215UL
Intel Core i3-1215UL
6C / 8T · 2.50 - 4.40 GHz

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