Intel Core i3 M 330 vs Intel Core m3-6Y30

Compare Intel 2 core CPU vs Intel 6th Generation Core m 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
9% slightly better overall score
611 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1319 points
17% slightly better gaming score
1125 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

499 points
6% slightly better multitasking score
467 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

479 points
6% slightly better heavy workload score
448 points

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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
41% slightly higher clock speed
1.51 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

0.5 MiB
Identical
0.5 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
1,057th of 1,089

Family

The product line

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6th Generation Core m

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

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2015 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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DDR3-1866

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

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No

Core i3 M 330 vs Core m3-6Y30 benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core m3-6Y30 performs better than the Core i3 M 330. Despite this, the Core i3 M 330 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i3 M 330 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core m3-6Y30. The data shows that both these CPUs have same sized L2 caches. The Core m3-6Y30 also has slightly more L3 cache.

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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