Intel Core i3-2350M Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2023-04-19

The Intel Core i3-2350M has 2 cores with 4 threads and is based on the 2. gen of the Intel Core i3 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the PPGA 988 socket and was released in Q4/2011. The Intel Core i3-2350M scores 449 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 1,019 points.

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Name:	Intel Core i3-2350M
Family:	Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 2000M (46)
Architecture:	Sandy Bridge H
Segment:	Mobile
Generation:	2
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-2350M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-2350M is 2.30 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads:	2 / 4
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	2x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	2.30 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	--
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):	--

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-2350M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i3-2350M uses the Intel HD Graphics 3000, which has 96 texture shaders and 12 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name:	Intel HD Graphics 3000
GPU frequency:	0.65 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	1.15 GHz
Compute units:	12
Shader:	96
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q1/2011

Max. displays:	2
Generation:	6
Direct X:	10.1
Technology:	32 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	2 GB
Frame Generation:	No

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	No
h264:	Decode / Encode
VP8:	No
VP9:	No

AV1:	No
AVC:	Decode / Encode
VC-1:	Decode
JPEG:	No

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The processor can use up to 16 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

DDR3-1333	21.3 GB/s
Max. Memory:	16 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	No
PCIe:	2.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth:	8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	35 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	85 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-2350M is made in 32 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 3.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology:	32 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	PPGA 988
L2-Cache:	--
L3-Cache:	3.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Linux

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release date:	Q4/2011
Release price:	--
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Core i3-2350M
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i3-2350M have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	451
	Intel Pentium 3805U 2C 2T @ 1.90 GHz	451
	Intel Celeron J4105 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	450
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	449
	Intel Core i7-2610UE 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	449
	Intel Core i3-2348M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	449
	Intel Core i3-4025U 2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz	449

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Apple A9 2C 2T @ 1.85 GHz	1024
	Intel Pentium 3550M 2C 2T @ 2.30 GHz	1023
	AMD Athlon II X4 600e 4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	1022
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1019
	Intel Core i3-2348M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1019
	Intel Celeron 3955U 2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz	1018
	Intel Core 2 Quad Q6400 4C 4T @ 2.13 GHz	1015

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	Intel Celeron J4005 2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz	396
	Intel Pentium Silver J5005 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	395
	Intel Core i3-2100T 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	394
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	390
	Intel Core i3-2348M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	390
	Intel Core i5-2467M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	390
	Intel Celeron 3867U 2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz	389

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	Intel Celeron 3965U 2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz	832
	Intel Pentium 3560M 2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz	831
	AMD GX-420GI 4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	808
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	806
	Intel Core i3-2348M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	806
	Samsung Exynos 7884 8C 8T @ 1.60 GHz	802
	Intel Pentium G2010 2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz	799

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Pentium Silver N5000 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	171
	AMD Phenom II X4 940 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	169
	AMD Phenom II X4 945 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	168
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	165
	Intel Celeron N4120 4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	165
	AMD FX-8100 8C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	161
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	159

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Pentium G3258 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	443
	AMD Athlon II X4 600e 4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	438
	Intel Core i7-3667U 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	420
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	419
	Intel Core m5-6Y57 2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	418
	Intel Core m3-8100Y 2C 4T @ 1.10 GHz	412
	Intel Celeron N4120 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	407

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.


	Intel Core i3-2348M Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.15 GHz	221
	Intel Core i3-2370M Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.15 GHz	221
	Intel Core i5-2467M Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.15 GHz	221
	Intel Core i3-2350M Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.15 GHz	221
	MediaTek Helio X30 PowerVR 7XTP-MT4 (GT7400 Plus) @ 0.85 GHz	218
	Intel Core i7-3689Y Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 0.85 GHz	218
	Intel Core i3-3229Y Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 0.85 GHz	218

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	Intel Core i3-3227U 2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz	1284
	MediaTek Helio P10 8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	1282
	Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz	1281
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1270
	Intel Core i3-2348M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1270
	Intel Celeron 1020E 2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz	1270
	AMD Athlon II X2 270 2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz	1269

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	AMD Athlon II X4 640 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	557
	AMD A12-9720P 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	543
	Intel Pentium G2010 2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz	542
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	541
	Intel Core2 Duo E8500 2C 2T @ 3.16 GHz	525
	Intel Celeron G1620 2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz	524
	Intel Pentium E5800 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	518

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD Phenom II X2 550 2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz	82
	AMD A9-9420 2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz	81
	Intel Celeron G1610T 2C 2T @ 2.30 GHz	81
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	80
	AMD Phenom II X6 1045T 6C 6T @ 3.20 GHz	80
	AMD Athlon II X4 740 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	80
	Intel Celeron J4125 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	79

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Celeron N4120 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	197
	Intel Pentium G2020 2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz	196
	Intel Pentium J4205 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	196
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	194
	AMD A10-8700P 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	192
	Intel Core i3-4030U 2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz	191
	Intel Celeron G1820 2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz	191

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,488 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,461 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,755 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,703 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
656 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
604 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,026 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,392 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
733 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,106 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,101 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
825 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
836 entries

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