Intel Core i7-2677M Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Core i7-2677M features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2011 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core i7 series. To use the Intel Core i7-2677M, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1023 socket.
Name: Intel Core i7-2677M
Family: Intel Core i7
Group: Intel Core i 2000M
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 2

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-2677M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-2677M is 1.8 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 2.9 GHz.
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 1.8 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 2.9 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-2677M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i7-2677M uses the Intel HD Graphics 3000, which has 96 texture shaders and 12 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 3000
GPU frequency: 0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.2 GHz
Execution units: 12
Shaders: 96
Max. GPU Memory: 2.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 6
Direct X: 10.1
Technology: 32 nm
Release date: Q1/2011

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: No

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333
Max. Memory: 8.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 21.3 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 17 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): 17 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-2677M is manufactured using a 32 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 32 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1023
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 4.0 MB
Architecture: Sandy Bridge H
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: Q2/2011
Release price: 280 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i3-3220T
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
1934
1934
AMD A4-5150M
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
1921
1921
Intel Core i7-2677M
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
1910
1910
AMD A4-5000
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
1907
1907
AMD A6-5400B
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
1906
1906

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core M-5Y10a
2C 4T @ 0.8 GHz
1151
1151
Intel Celeron G1830
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
1150
1150
Intel Core i7-2677M
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
1147
1147
AMD A8-5500B
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
1141
1141
Intel Core i3-3220T
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
1141
1141

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 617
NoneC NoneT @ --
867
867
Qualcomm Snapdragon 653
NoneC NoneT @ --
866
866
Intel Core i7-2677M
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
849
849
Samsung Exynos 7880
NoneC NoneT @ --
840
840
AMD GX-420GI
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
808
808

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-3689Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
566
566
Intel Core i7-870S
4C 8T @ 2.66 GHz
565
565
Intel Core i7-2677M
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
562
562
Intel Celeron 4305UE
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
561
561
Intel Core i3-3250T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
559
559

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-2105
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
515
515
Intel Core i3-2102
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
515
515
Intel Core i7-2677M
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
512
512
Intel Core i5-2410M
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
510
510
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2
6C 12T @ 2.1 GHz
510
510