Intel Pentium 3550M vs Core i3 3110M

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Intel Pentium 3550M

Intel Core i3 3110M

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Reasons to consider the
Intel Pentium 3550M

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CPUBoss is not aware of any important advantages of the Pentium 3550M vs the Core i3 3110M.

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Intel Core i3 3110M

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Supports dynamic frequency scaling

Yes

Somewhat common; Allows for maximum performance when needed, while conserving power and minimizing heat production when not needed

CompuBench 1.5 (Bitcoin mining) Data courtesy CompuBench

Pentium 3550M

6.58 mHash/s

Core i3 3110M

6.1 mHash/s

GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Pentium 3550M

3,372

Core i3 3110M

3,982

GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Pentium 3550M

1,883

Core i3 3110M

1,851

GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Pentium 3550M

130,450 MB/s

Core i3 3110M

125,500 MB/s

PassMark Data courtesy Passmark

Pentium 3550M

2,300

Core i3 3110M

3,042

PassMark (Single Core)

Pentium 3550M

1,279

Core i3 3110M

1,214

summary	Pentium 3550M	Core i3 3110M
Clock speed	2.3 GHz	2.4 GHz
Cores	Dual core	Dual core
Socket type
rPGA 946B
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
SSE4
AVX
SSE3
EM64T
SSE
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
Supplemental SSE3
Supports dynamic frequency scaling	No	Yes
power consumption
TDP	37W	35W
Annual home energy cost	8.91 $/year	8.43 $/year
Performance per watt	3.57 pt/W	3.71 pt/W
Typical power consumption	30.06W	28.44W
bus
Architecture	DMI 2.0	DMI 2.0
Number of links	1	1
Transfer rate	5,000 MT/s	5,000 MT/s

details	Pentium 3550M	Core i3 3110M
Architecture	x86-64	x86-64
Threads	2	4
L2 cache	0.5 MB	0.5 MB
L2 cache per core	0.25 MB/core	0.25 MB/core
L3 cache	2 MB	3 MB
L3 cache per core	1 MB/core	1.5 MB/core
Manufacture process	22 nm	22 nm
Max CPUs	1	1
Clock multiplier	23	24
Operating temperature	Unknown - 100°C	Unknown - 105°C
overclocking
Overclocked clock speed	2.3 GHz	2.43 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Water)	2.3 GHz	2.4 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Air)	2.3 GHz	2.43 GHz
integrated graphics
GPU	GPU	GPU
Label	HD (Haswell)	Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Number of displays supported	3	3
GPU clock speed	400 MHz	650 MHz
Turbo clock speed	1,100 MHz	1,000 MHz
memory controller
Memory controller	Built-in	Built-in
Memory type
DDR3-1600
DDR3L-1600
DDR3-1333
DDR3L-1333
Channels	Dual Channel	Dual Channel
Supports ECC	No	No
Maximum bandwidth	25,600 MB/s	25,600 MB/s
Maximum memory size	32,768 MB	32,768 MB

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ElNinjo Domba Nazgul (08:18 PM, October 24, 2015)

I agree with you. Have the same one g710, with 3550m, and i3 is not that better.

Paul Riley (08:15 AM, January 4, 2015)

Disagree, Lenovo G710 Pentium 3550m 1tb HD 6GBram 17.4" 1600 x 900 at argos Normal price £399 sale price £349 Certainly not going to pay £150 more for a fractionally faster i3 with a smaller screen.

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