Intel Core i3-550 vs Intel Core i7-3630QM

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Physical Specifications

Socket Intel Socket 1156 Intel Socket G2 (988B)
Foundry Intel Intel
Process size 32 nm 22 nm
Transistors 382 million 1,480 million
Die size 81 mm² 160 mm²
Package FC-LGA10 FC-PGA12F

Performance

Frequency 3.2 GHz 2.4 GHz
Turbo clock up to 3.4 GHz
Base clock 133 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 24.0x 24.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
Voltage 1.4 V
TDP 73 W 45 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Mobile
Production status End-of-life unknown
Release date May 30th, 2010 Sep 1st, 2012
Codename Clarkdale Ivy Bridge
Generation Core i3 Core i7
Part SLBUD SR0UX
Memory support DDR3 Dual-channel unknown Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 2, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Cores

Total Cores 2 4
Total Threads 4 8
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics Intel HD Intel HD 4000

Cache

Cache L1 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
Cache L2 256K (per core) 256K (per core)
Cache L3 4MB (shared) 6MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

AES-NI Yes
AVX Yes
EIST Yes
HTT Yes Yes
Intel 64 Yes Yes
MMX Yes Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4 Yes
SSE4.1 Yes
SSE4.2 Yes Yes
SSSE3 Yes Yes
TXT Yes
VT-d Yes
VT-x Yes Yes
XD bit Yes
XD-Bit Yes

Notes

Notes Intel HD 4000 frequency: 650-1100MHz

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