Intel Core i7-660UM

Intel Core i7-660UM
Benchmarks & Specs

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The Intel Core i7-660UM, based on the Arrandale architecture, was once a very interesting CPU for mobile devices. There was a time when this processor made people sit up and take notice. Manufactured using the then highly advanced 32-nm process, it laid the foundation for energy-efficient laptops.

This processor was located in the i7 segment for mobile solutions. Its primary strength was the ability to enable long battery life. Users benefited from increased flexibility, especially on longer journeys. The integrated Intel HD Graphics Ironlake also offered enough power for everyday applications.

It even reliably mastered basic multimedia tasks. With 4 MB of Level-2 cache, it ensured smooth system operation. It was aimed at users who were looking for a good balance between mobility and adequate computing power. This model was a truly solid choice for its era. It impressively demonstrated what was possible with efficient chip manufacturing.

  • High energy efficiency
  • Integrated graphics for everyday use
  • Adequate computing power for mobile use

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

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At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyIntel Core i7 (300)
CPU groupIntel Core i7 600 (3)
ArchitectureArrandale
Technology32 nm
SegmentNotebook
SocketBGA 1288
Generation1
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormal
Cores: 2x
Frequency: 1.33 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 2.40 GHz
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):
L2-Cache4.00 MB
L3-Cache
OverclockingNo

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

PropertyValue
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics Ironlake (Arrandale)
GPU frequency0.17 - 0.50 GHz
CUs / Shader12 /
Raytracing
Max. displays0
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology45 nm
Release date2010

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
DDR3-800
12.8 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory8 GB
Memory channels2
ECC
PCIe2.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP18 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.105 °C

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip designMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release dateQ2/2010
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet
Intel Core i7-660UM
Intel Core i7-660UM
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