Intel Core i3-4330TE vs Intel Core i7-2715QE

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-4330TE and Intel Core i7-2715QE 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.

Intel Core i3-4330TE

Intel Core i7-2715QE

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4330TE

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
Around 93% higher maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16.6 GB
Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 45 Watt
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1327 vs 1287

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 32 nm
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 16.6 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1327 vs 1287

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-2715QE

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 39% higher maximum core temperature: 100 C vs 72°C
Around 59% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3221 vs 2022

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum core temperature	100 C vs 72°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	3221 vs 2022

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-4330TE
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-2715QE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1327

1287

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2022

3221

Name	Intel Core i3-4330TE	Intel Core i7-2715QE
PassMark - Single thread mark	1327	1287
PassMark - CPU mark	2022	3221

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-4330TE	Intel Core i7-2715QE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Sandy Bridge
Launch date	Q3'13	January 2011
Place in performance rating	1904	1907
Processor Number	i3-4330TE	i7-2715QE
Series	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Embedded
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.40 GHz	2.10 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2	5 GT/s DMI
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	72°C	100 C
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	4	8
Die size		216 mm
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L2 cache		256 KB (per core)
L3 cache		6144 KB (shared)
Maximum frequency		3.00 GHz
Transistor count		1160 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	16.6 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 1333/1600	DDR3 1066/1333/1600
ECC memory support
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.00 GHz	1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	1.7 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4600	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Graphics max frequency		1.2 GHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	3	2
CRT
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	31mm x 24mm (FCBGA1023)
Sockets supported	FCLGA1150	FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	45 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2013A
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8/2x4	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX	Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)