Intel Core i7-3517U Benchmark, Test and specs
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The Intel Core i7-3517U has 2 cores with 4 threads and is based on the 3. gen of the Intel Core i7 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the BGA 1023 socket and was released in Q2/2012.
CPU lineageThe segment in which we have classified the Intel Core i7-3517U. Here you can see if it is a desktop processor or a mobile processor or which processor may be the successor of the Intel Core i7-3517U. |
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| Name: | Intel Core i7-3517U |
| Family: | Intel Core i7 |
| CPU group: | Intel Core i 3000U |
| Segment: | Mobile |
| Generation: | 3 |
| Predecessor: | -- |
| Successor: | -- |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
In addition to the number of CPU cores and threads, you can see here whether the Intel Core i7-3517U can be overclocked. You will also find the clock frequencies of the processor (single-core and multi-core) here. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor.
| CPU Cores / Threads: | 2 / 4 |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Cores: | 2x |
| Hyperthreading / SMT: | Yes |
| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 1.90 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | 3.00 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (2 Cores): | 2.50 GHz |
Internal Graphics
The Intel Core i7-3517U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. A processor with integrated graphics is also called APU (Accelerated Processing Unit).
| GPU name: | Intel HD Graphics 4000 |
| GPU frequency: | 0.35 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | 1.15 GHz |
| Execution units: | 16 |
| Shader: | 128 |
| Max. GPU Memory: | 2 GB |
| Max. displays: | 3 |
| Generation: | 7 |
| Direct X: | 11.0 |
| Technology: | 22 nm |
| Release date: | Q1/2011 |
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: | Decode |
Memory & PCIeThe memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the processor. The memory bandwidth depends on several factors and is given in gigabytes per second. |
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| Memory type: | DDR3-1600 |
| Max. Memory: | |
| Memory channels: | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| Bandwidth: | -- |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal ManagementThe Thermal Design Power (TDP for short) specifies the necessary cooling solution to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually only gives a rough idea of the real consumption of a CPU. |
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| TDP (PL1): | 17 W |
| TDP (PL2): | -- |
| TDP up: | -- |
| TDP down: | -- |
| Tjunction max.: | -- |
Technical details
Here you will find information on the size of the level 2 and level 3 cache of the Intel Core i7-3517U as well as a list of the processors ISA extensions. We have documented the architecture and the manufacturing technology for you as well as the release date.
| Technology: | 22 nm |
| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | BGA 1023 |
| L2-Cache: | -- |
| L3-Cache: | 4.00 MB |
| Architecture: | Ivy Bridge U |
| 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: | Q2/2012 |
| Release price: | 260 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | -- |
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Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i7-3517U 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.
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.
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AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
6C 6T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4260U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3517U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4200U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 3.30 GHz |
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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.
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AMD Athlon II X4 610e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 4417U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3517U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Celeron N4505
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 605e
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 615e
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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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.|
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AMD Athlon II X2 280
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD A10-7850K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3517U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 750K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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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.|
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Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 610e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X3 460
3C 3T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3517U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD 3015Ce
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Celeron N6210
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz |
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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.|
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AMD A6-6400K
AMD Radeon HD 8470D @ 0.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-4005U
Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 0.95 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-4025U
Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 0.95 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3517U
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.15 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3770S
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.15 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3632QM
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.15 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3630QM
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.15 GHz |
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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.|
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Intel Core i3-3240T
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD A10-6700T
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4300U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3517U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Pentium D1508
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G4400
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Atom C2750
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 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.|
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Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-4110M
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon X4 845
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3517U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4250U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 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.|
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AMD A10-5700
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4350U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4360U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3517U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4500U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-3250T
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD A8-5500B
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.|
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Intel Pentium G3440T
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2628L v3
10C 20T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2648L v3
12C 24T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3517U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-5157U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-3220T
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Celeron G1820
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.|
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AMD A10-6700T
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-4100M
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4600U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3517U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 610e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G3430
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G3440
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The iGPU test uses the CPU internal graphic unit to execute OpenGL commands.|
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Intel Celeron 2950M
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.10 GHz |
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AMD A4-4300M
AMD Radeon HD 7420G @ 0.66 GHz |
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AMD Athlon 5350
AMD Radeon HD 8400 @ 0.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3517U
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.15 GHz |
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Intel Celeron N3160
Intel HD Graphics 400 @ 0.64 GHz |
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Intel Celeron N3150
Intel HD Graphics 400 @ 0.64 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-3227U
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.10 GHz |
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Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (SC)
460 entries
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Cinebench R23 (MC)
435 entries
435 entries
Cinebench R20 (SC)
625 entries
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Cinebench R20 (MC)
572 entries
572 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
1,614 entries
1,614 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
1,601 entries
1,601 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
212 entries
212 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
716 entries
716 entries
FP32 SP iGPU
1,829 entries
1,829 entries
AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
44 entries
44 entries
AnTuTu 8 Benchmark
105 entries
105 entries
Blender 3.1 Benchmark
211 entries
211 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
1,409 entries
1,409 entries
Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
188 entries
188 entries
V-Ray CPU-Render
211 entries
211 entries
Monero Hashrate
94 entries
94 entries
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,094 entries
1,094 entries
Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,089 entries
1,089 entries
Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries
942 entries
Geekbench 3 (MC)
938 entries
938 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
824 entries
824 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
835 entries
835 entries
Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries
383 entries
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