Intel Core i7 2670QM vs i5 2430M

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Intel Core i7 2670QM

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PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated Data courtesy FutureMark

Core i7 2670QM

2,317

Core i5 2430M

2,105

GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i7 2670QM

8,348

Core i5 2430M

4,485

GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i7 2670QM

2,264

Core i5 2430M

2,156

GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i7 2670QM

1,940,000 MB/s

Core i5 2430M

1,850,000 MB/s

GeekBench (32-bit) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i7 2670QM

8,042

Core i5 2430M

4,379

GeekBench (64-bit) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i7 2670QM

8,202

Core i5 2430M

4,873

PassMark Data courtesy Passmark

Core i7 2670QM

5,923

Core i5 2430M

3,275

PassMark (Single Core)

Core i7 2670QM

1,399

Core i5 2430M

1,364

summary	Core i7 2670QM	i5 2430M
Clock speed	2.2 GHz	2.4 GHz
Turbo clock speed	3.1 GHz	3 GHz
Cores	Quad core	Dual core
Socket type
rPGA 988B
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
AVX
SSE3
SSE
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
Supplemental SSE3
AES
Supports dynamic frequency scaling	Yes	Yes
power consumption
TDP	45W	35W
Annual home energy cost	10.84 $/year	8.43 $/year
Performance per watt	14.38 pt/W	18.27 pt/W
Typical power consumption	36.56W	28.44W
bus
Architecture	DMI	DMI
Number of links	1	1
Transfer rate	5,000 MT/s	5,000 MT/s

details	Core i7 2670QM	i5 2430M
Architecture	x86-64	x86-64
Threads	8	4
L2 cache	1 MB	1 MB
L2 cache per core	0.25 MB/core	0.5 MB/core
L3 cache	6 MB	3 MB
L3 cache per core	1.5 MB/core	1.5 MB/core
Manufacture process	32 nm	32 nm
Max CPUs	1	1
Clock multiplier	22	24
Operating temperature	Unknown - 100°C	Unknown - 100°C
overclocking
Overclocked clock speed	2.69 GHz	2.77 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Water)	2.2 GHz	2.4 GHz
PassMark (Overclocked)	1,813.9	1,656.4
Overclocked clock speed (Air)	2.69 GHz	2.77 GHz
integrated graphics
GPU	GPU	GPU
Label	HD Graphics 3000	HD Graphics 3000
Number of displays supported	2	2
GPU clock speed	650 MHz	650 MHz
Turbo clock speed	1,100 MHz	1,200 MHz
memory controller
Memory controller	Built-in	Built-in
Memory type
DDR3-1333
DDR3-1066
DDR3
Channels	Dual Channel	Dual Channel
Supports ECC	No	No
Maximum bandwidth	21,333.32 MB/s	21,333.32 MB/s
Maximum memory size	32,768 MB	16,384 MB

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