Intel Core i3 M 330 vs Intel Core i7 M 620

Compare Intel 2 core CPU vs Intel 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

669 points
703 points
5% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1319 points
1418 points
7% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

499 points
517 points
3% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

479 points
496 points
3% slightly better heavy workload score

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Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
Identical
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.13 GHz
2.67 GHz
25% slightly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

0.5 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache
0.25 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

3 MiB
4 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,041st of 1,089
1,028th of 1,089

Core i3 M 330 vs Core i7 M 620 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i7 M 620 beats the Core i3 M 330 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3 M 330 in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i7 M 620 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3 M 330. The info from our database shows that the Core i3 M 330 has more L2 cache than the Core i7 M 620. Despite this, the Core i7 M 620 has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core i3 M 330.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i3 M 330 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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