Intel Core i3-2328M vs Intel Core i7-3520M
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-2328M and Intel Core i7-3520M processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-2328M
- CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
| Launch date | 2 October 2012 vs 3 June 2012 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-3520M
- Around 64% higher clock speed: 3.60 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
- Around 24% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 85 °C (PGA); 100 °C (BGA)
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
- Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- Around 77% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1742 vs 983
- 2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2869 vs 1237
- Around 71% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 645 vs 377
- Around 73% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1437 vs 830
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Maximum frequency | 3.60 GHz vs 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C vs 85 °C (PGA); 100 °C (BGA) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 32 nm |
| L3 cache | 4096 KB vs 3 MB |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB vs 16 GB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1742 vs 983 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 2869 vs 1237 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 645 vs 377 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1437 vs 830 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i3-2328M
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-3520M
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| Name | Intel Core i3-2328M | Intel Core i7-3520M |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 983 | 1742 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 1237 | 2869 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 377 | 645 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 830 | 1437 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 5.837 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 1664 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 1664 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core i3-2328M | Intel Core i7-3520M | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Sandy Bridge | Ivy Bridge |
| Launch date | 2 October 2012 | 3 June 2012 |
| Place in performance rating | 2593 | 2037 |
| Price now | $92.97 | $235 |
| Processor Number | i3-2328M | i7-3520M |
| Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
| Status | Launched | Launched |
| Value for money (0-100) | 8.02 | 5.69 |
| Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $346 | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 2.20 GHz | 2.90 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | 5 GT/s DMI |
| Die size | 149 mm | 118 mm |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 3 MB | 4096 KB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 22 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 85 °C (PGA); 100 °C (BGA) | 105 °C |
| Maximum frequency | 2.2 GHz | 3.60 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 | 2 |
| Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
| Transistor count | 624 Million | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s | 25.6 GB/s |
| Maximum memory size | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR3 1066/1333 | DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600 |
Graphics |
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| Device ID | 0x116 | 0x166 |
| Graphics base frequency | 650 MHz | 650 MHz |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.10 GHz | 1.25 GHz |
| Graphics max frequency | 1.1 GHz | 1.25 GHz |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 3000 | Intel® HD Graphics 4000 |
Graphics interfaces |
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| DisplayPort | ||
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| HDMI | ||
| Number of displays supported | 2 | 3 |
| SDVO | ||
| Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Compatibility |
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| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm (rPGA988B); 31mm x 24mm (BGA1023) | 37.5 x 37.5mm (rPGA988B); 31.0 x 24.0mm (BGA1023) |
| Sockets supported | FCPGA988 | FCPGA988, FCBGA1023 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 35 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | 16 |
| PCI Express revision | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe configurations | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4 | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4 |
Security & Reliability |
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| Anti-Theft technology | ||
| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| 4G WiMAX Wireless | ||
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX | Intel® AVX |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
| Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
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