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Intel Core i7 2630QM

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More l2 cache 1 MB vs 0.5 MB 2x more l2 cache; more data can be stored in the l2 cache for quick access later
Much higher GPU clock speed 650 MHz vs 300 MHz Around 2.2x higher GPU clock speed
Much better performance per dollar 1.66 pt/$ vs 0.57 pt/$ Around 3x better performance per dollar
More l3 cache 6 MB vs 3 MB 2x more l3 cache; more data can be stored in the l3 cache for quick access later
Better turbo clock speed 1,100 MHz vs 1,000 MHz 10% better turbo clock speed
Significantly better performance per watt 13.97 pt/W vs 10.6 pt/W More than 30% better performance per watt
More cores 4 vs 2 Twice as many cores; run more applications at once
More threads 8 vs 4 Twice as many threads
Better PassMark score 5,546 vs 3,984 Around 40% better PassMark score
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Much newer manufacturing process 14 nm vs 32 nm A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor
Higher clock speed 2.3 GHz vs 2 GHz Around 15% higher clock speed
Significantly lower typical power consumption 12.19W vs 36.56W 3x lower typical power consumption
More number of displays supported 3 vs 2 1 more number of displays supported
Newer Jul, 2015 vs Jan, 2011 Release date over 4 years later
Better PassMark (Single core) score 1,500 vs 1,315 Around 15% better PassMark (Single core) score
Significantly lower annual home energy cost 3.61 $/year vs 10.84 $/year 3x lower annual home energy cost
Significantly lower annual commercial energy cost 13.14 $/year vs 39.42 $/year 3x lower annual commercial energy cost
Better overclocked clock speed (Water) 2.8 GHz vs 2 GHz Around 40% better overclocked clock speed (Water)

Benchmarks Real world tests of Core i7 2630QM vs i5 6200U

GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i7 2630QM
7,750
Core i5 6200U
5,551

GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i7 2630QM
2,118
Core i5 6200U
2,583

GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i7 2630QM
1,700,000 MB/s
Core i5 6200U
3,610 MB/s

PassMark Data courtesy Passmark

Core i7 2630QM
5,546
Core i5 6200U
3,984

PassMark (Single Core)

Core i7 2630QM
1,315
Core i5 6200U
1,500

Specifications Full list of technical specs

summary

 Core i7 2630QM  vs
i5 6200U 
Clock speed 2 GHz 2.3 GHz
Turbo clock speed 2.9 GHz 2.8 GHz
Cores Quad core Dual core
Is unlocked No No

features
Has a NX bit Yes Yes
Supports trusted computing No No
Has virtualization support Yes Yes
Instruction set extensions
SSE2
MMX
SSE4
AVX
SSE3
SSE
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
Supplemental SSE3
AES
AVX 2.0
Supports dynamic frequency scaling Yes Yes

power consumption
TDP 45W 15W
Annual home energy cost 10.84 $/year 3.61 $/year
Annual commercial energy cost 39.42 $/year 13.14 $/year
Performance per watt 13.97 pt/W 10.6 pt/W
Typical power consumption 36.56W 12.19W

bus
Architecture DMI FSB
Number of links 1 1
Transfer rate 5,000 MT/s 4,000 MT/s

details

 Core i7 2630QM  vs
i5 6200U 
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Threads 8 4
L2 cache 1 MB 0.5 MB
L2 cache per core 0.25 MB/core 0.25 MB/core
L3 cache 6 MB 3 MB
L3 cache per core 1.5 MB/core 1.5 MB/core
Manufacture process 32 nm 14 nm
Max CPUs 1 1

overclocking
Overclocked clock speed 2.64 GHz 2.8 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Water) 2 GHz 2.8 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Air) 2.64 GHz 2.8 GHz

integrated graphics
GPU GPU GPU
Label HD Graphics 3000 Intel® HD Graphics 520
Number of displays supported 2 3
GPU clock speed 650 MHz 300 MHz
Turbo clock speed 1,100 MHz 1,000 MHz

memory controller
Memory controller Built-in Built-in
Memory type
DDR3L-1600
DDR3-1333
DDR3-1066
DDR3
Channels Dual Channel Dual Channel
Supports ECC No No
Maximum bandwidth 21,333.32 MB/s 25,600 MB/s
Maximum memory size 16,384 MB 32,768 MB
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