Intel Core i7-3525M

Intel Core i7-3525M

About processor

The Intel Core i7-3525M processor is a solid choice for those in need of a high-performance CPU for their mobile devices. With a 22 nm technology, this processor delivers efficient power consumption and heat management, making it an ideal option for laptops and other portable devices. With a total of 2 cores and 4 threads, the i7-3525M provides enough processing power to handle demanding tasks and multitasking without any noticeable lag. The 4 MB of L3 cache further enhances its performance by allowing for quick access to frequently used data. The integrated Intel HD 4000 graphics provide decent visuals for casual gaming and multimedia tasks, eliminating the need for a dedicated graphics card in some cases. This not only saves power but also space within the device. The 35W TDP ensures that the processor runs efficiently while maintaining high performance, making it suitable for portable devices that have limited cooling capabilities. Overall, the Intel Core i7-3525M is a reliable choice for those seeking a high-performance CPU for their mobile devices, offering a good balance of power and efficiency.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Mobile
Launch Date
November 2012
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Core i7-3525M
Code Name
Ivy Bridge

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
2
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
4
Basic Frequency
2.9 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
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Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
up to 3.6 GHz
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
4 MB (shared)
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel BGA 1023
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
22 nm
TDP
35 W

Memory Specifications

Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
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An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Intel HD 4000