HD Graphics 520 vs i7-620LE

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Primary details

Comparing Core i7-620LE and HD Graphics 520 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i7Intel HD Graphics
Architecture codenameArrandale (2010−2011)Gen9
Release date7 January 2010 (14 years ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$247no data

Detailed specifications

Core i7-620LE and HD Graphics 520 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)no data
Threads4no data
Base clock speed2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz0.35 GHz
Bus typeDMI 1.0no data
Bus rate1 × 2.5 GT/sno data
Multiplier15no data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache256 KB (per core)no data
L3 cache4 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography32 nm14 nm0.014 μm 1.4e-5 mm
Die size81 mm2no data
Number of transistors382 millionno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-620LE and HD Graphics 520 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketIntel BGA 1288no data
Power consumption (TDP)25 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-620LE and HD Graphics 520. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
FMA+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Security technologies

Core i7-620LE and HD Graphics 520 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-620LE and HD Graphics 520 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-620LE and HD Graphics 520. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1066no data
Maximum memory size8 GB32,768 MB 33,554,432 KB 34,359,738,368 B 0.0313 TiB 32 GB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth17.051 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics (Ironlake)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-620LE and HD Graphics 520.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm

HD Graphics 520 has a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.

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