Intel Core i5-670

Intel Core i5-670
Benchmarks & Specs

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The Intel Core i5-670 was a notable processor at the time of its release. It offered a solid foundation for many computer systems. This model was based on Intel's Clarkdale architecture. A key feature was the modern 32nm manufacturing process. This contributed to the processor's efficiency.

Of particular note is the integrated graphics unit, Intel HD Graphics (Westmere). It enabled the construction of computers without a separate graphics card. For everyday use and media playback, this was perfectly adequate at the time. This also greatly simplified system construction. We were able to see how practical this was for many users.

The processor had 1 MB of L2 cache and 4 MB of L3 cache. This supported smooth data processing. The Intel Core i5-670 was a good choice for offices and home users. It delivered the necessary performance for typical applications. It also handled web browsing or light multimedia tasks well. It proved to be a reliable companion.

  • Integrated Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)
  • 32 nm manufacturing process
  • Clarkdale architecture
  • Solid performance for everyday tasks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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In segment Desktop
Multi-core performance
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In segment Desktop
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Core i7-990X
6C / 12T · 3.73 GHz
639
Intel Pentium G3450T
2C / 2T · 2.90 GHz
639
Intel Core i5-670
2C / 4T · 3.73 GHz
638
AMD FX-9590
8C / 8T · 5.00 GHz
634
Intel Core i3-3210
2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
629
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Core i3-3220
2C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
1,376
AMD Athlon II X4 645
4C / 4T · 3.10 GHz
1,374
Intel Core i5-670
2C / 4T · 3.46 GHz
1,368
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
4C / 4T · 2.66 GHz
1,363
AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
1,362
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i3-530
Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)
35
Intel Core i3-540
Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)
35
Intel Core i5-670
Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)
35
Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
Broadcom VideoCore VI
32
Intel Atom N2600
Intel GMA 3600
26

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At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)
CPU groupIntel Core i5 600 (6)
ArchitectureClarkdale
Technology32 nm
SegmentDesktop
SocketLGA 1156
Generation1
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormal
Cores: 2x
Frequency: 3.46 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 3.73 GHz
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):
L2-Cache0.50 MB
L3-Cache4.00 MB
OverclockingNo

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

PropertyValue
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics (Westmere)
GPU frequency0.50 - 0.73 GHz
CUs / Shader12 / 24
Raytracing
Max. displays2
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology32 nm
Release dateQ1/2010

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
DDR3-1066
DDR3-1333
17.1 GB/s
21.3 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory16 GB
Memory channels2
ECC
PCIe2.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP73 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip designMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release dateQ1/2010
Release price305 $
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