Intel Core i5-3320M vs Intel Core i5-6198DU

Compare Intel Core 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

1205 points
1229 points
1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2406 points
2443 points
1% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

892 points
913 points
2% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

856 points
876 points
2% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

16.58 points
21.63 points
30% slightly higher Blender score

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

2.60 GHz
8% slightly higher clock speed
2.4 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

0.25 MiB
0.5 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

3 MiB
Identical
3 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

926th of 1,118
918th of 1,118

Family

The product line

Core
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2012 May
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1333
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Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i5-3320M vs Core i5-6198DU comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-6198DU performs better than the Core i5-3320M. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-3320M in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-3320M has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-6198DU. The info from our database shows that the Core i5-6198DU has more L2 cache than the Core i5-3320M. However, both these chips have the same amount of 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 i5-3320M has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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