Intel Core i3-7130U vs Intel Core i3-2377M

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-7130U and Intel Core i3-2377M processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s).

Intel Core i3-7130U

Intel Core i3-2377M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-7130U

CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 80% higher clock speed: 2.7 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Around 13% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 17 Watt
2.5x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1559 vs 627
3.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3031 vs 865
2.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 639 vs 268
2.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1426 vs 604

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2 July 2017 vs 1 August 2011
Maximum frequency	2.7 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 32 nm
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 16 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 17 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1559 vs 627
PassMark - CPU mark	3031 vs 865
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	639 vs 268
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1426 vs 604

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-7130U
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-2377M

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1559

627

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3031

865

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

639

268

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1426

604

Name	Intel Core i3-7130U	Intel Core i3-2377M
PassMark - Single thread mark	1559	627
PassMark - CPU mark	3031	865
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	639	268
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1426	604
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1324
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2186
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	4201
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1324
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2186
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	4201
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		1
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		17.6
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.096

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-7130U	Intel Core i3-2377M
Essentials
Architecture codename	Kaby Lake	Sandy Bridge
Launch date	2 July 2017	1 August 2011
Launch price (MSRP)	$281
Place in performance rating	1359	3207
Price now	$281
Processor Number	i3-7130U	i3-2377M
Series	7th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Value for money (0-100)	4.23
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.70 GHz	1.50 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s OPI	5 GT/s DMI
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	3 MB	3072 KB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100 °C
Maximum frequency	2.7 GHz	1.5 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	4
Die size		149 mm
Transistor count		624 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600	DDR3 1066/1333
Graphics
Device ID	0x5916
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.00 GHz	1.00 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	32 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 620
Graphics max frequency		1 GHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	2
CRT
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	800 MHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	42mm X 24mm	31.0mm x 24.0mm (BGA1023)
Sockets supported	FCBGA1356	FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	17 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1	1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
4G WiMAX Wireless
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Virtualization
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)