| Name: | Intel Core i5-3470 |
| Family: | Intel Core i5 |
| Group: | Intel Core i 3000 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 3 |
Intel Core i5-3470 Benchmark, Test and specs
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CPU lineage
The Intel Core i5-3470 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i5 series. To use the Intel Core i5-3470, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1155 socket.
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The Intel Core i5-3470 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-3470 is 3.2 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 GHz.
| CPU Cores: | 4 |
| Threads: | 4 |
| Cores: | 4x |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Hyperthreading: | No |
| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 3.2 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core): | 3.6 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (all cores): | 3.6 GHz |
Internal Graphics
The Intel Core i5-3470 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-3470 uses the Intel HD Graphics 2500, which has 48 texture shaders and 6 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
| GPU name: | Intel HD Graphics 2500 |
| GPU frequency: | 0.65 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | 1.1 GHz |
| Execution units: | 6 |
| Shaders: | 48 |
| Max. GPU Memory: | 2.0 GB |
| Max. displays: | -- |
| Generation: | 7 |
| Direct X: | 11.0 |
| Technology: | 22 nm |
| Release date: | Q2/2012 |
Hardware codec support
A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit): | No |
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit): | No |
| h264: | Decode / Encode |
| VP8: | No |
| VP9: | No |
| AV1: | No |
| AVC: | Decode / Encode |
| VC-1: | Decode |
| JPEG: | Decode |
Memory & PCIe
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
| Memory type: | DDR3-1600 |
| Max. Memory: | 32.0 GB |
| Memory channels: | 2 |
| Bandwidth: | 25.6 GB/s |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | pci |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal Management
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 77 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 77 W |
| TDP (PL2): | None |
| TDP up: | None |
| TDP down: | None |
| Tjunction max: | -- |
Technical details
The Intel Core i5-3470 is manufactured using a 22 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
| Technology: | 22 nm |
| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | LGA 1155 |
| L2-Cache: | 0 bytes |
| L3-Cache: | 6.0 MB |
| Architecture: | Ivy Bridge S |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux |
| Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
| Release date: | Q2/2012 |
| Release price: | 184 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmarks
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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AMD A8-7670K
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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4682
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AMD A10-7870K
4C 4T @ 3.9 GHz
|
4682
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Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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4679
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Intel Core i5-4690T
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
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4665
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Intel Core i7-3632QM
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
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4645
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Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i3-1115G4
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
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2696
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Intel Core i7-10510Y
4C 8T @ 1.2 GHz
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2635
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Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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2603
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
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2586
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
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2586
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c
NoneC NoneT @ --
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2574
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Apple A11 Bionic
6C 6T @ 2.39 GHz
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2569
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Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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2566
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Intel Core i5-4690T
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
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2560
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Intel Core i3-7350K
2C 4T @ 4.2 GHz
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2557
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
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1947
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Intel Core i5-6198DU
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
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1945
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Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
|
1943
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Intel Core i7-5550U
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
|
1941
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Intel Core i5-4200H
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
|
1941
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V-Ray CPU-Render Benchmark
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Intel Core i5-8265U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
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1905
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Intel Core i5-4590T
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
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1645
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Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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1592
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Intel Core i7-7500U
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
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1545
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AMD FX-6300
6C 6T @ 3.5 GHz
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1503
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
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1360
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AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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1350
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Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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1350
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AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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1350
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Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
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1348
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Pentium Gold 7505
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
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1026
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Intel Core i7-4702HQ
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
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1022
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Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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1010
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AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
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1008
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AMD Ryzen 3 2300U
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
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1008
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Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
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Intel Core i3-4170
2C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
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899.1
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Intel Core i3-1115G4
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
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849
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Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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833
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AMD Ryzen 5 3450U
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
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829
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AMD FX-9370
8C 8T @ 4.4 GHz
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787.9
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150C
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
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770
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
|
770
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Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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770
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Intel Core i5-4200M
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
|
770
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AMD Ryzen 5 3550H
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
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770
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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i5-3475S
4C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
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705
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Intel Core i7-2600S
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
|
703
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Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
|
703
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Intel Core i7-2600S
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
|
703
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Intel Core i7-3720QM
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
|
702
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i5-5287U
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
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697
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Intel Core i7-2860QM
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
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696
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Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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682
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Intel Pentium Silver N6000
4C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
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675
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Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
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666
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i5-4460
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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353
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
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350
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|
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Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
|
350
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
|
350
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Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3
8C 16T @ 2.6 GHz
|
348
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
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MediaTek Helio X20
NoneC NoneT @ --
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106
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MediaTek Helio X23
NoneC NoneT @ --
|
106
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Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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106
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Intel Pentium B950
2C 2T @ 2.1 GHz
|
106
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Intel Pentium B940
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
|
106
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
6C 6T @ 3.2 GHz
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5.7
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Intel Core i3-8100T
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
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5.6
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Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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5.6
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Intel Core i5-7500T
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
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5.6
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Intel Core i5-6600T
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
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5.6
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i5-4330M
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
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1.5
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Intel Core i7-7Y75
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
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1.5
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Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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1.5
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Intel Core i7-7Y75
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
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1.5
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Intel Core i5-4330M
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
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1.5
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