Intel Core i3-3217UE

Intel Core i3-3217UE

About processor

The Intel Core i3-3217UE processor is a competent mobile processor that offers reliable performance for everyday computing tasks. Built on the Ivy Bridge architecture and manufactured using a 22nm process, this CPU delivers good power efficiency and performance for a variety of applications. With two cores and four threads, the i3-3217UE is well-suited for multitasking, allowing users to run multiple applications simultaneously without experiencing significant slowdowns. The 3MB of L3 cache also helps to improve overall responsiveness and reduce latency during everyday use. The integrated Intel HD 4000 graphics deliver decent visuals and are capable of handling casual gaming and multimedia tasks without the need for a dedicated graphics card. The 17W TDP ensures that the processor runs cool and efficiently, making it suitable for thin and light laptops and other mobile devices. Overall, the Intel Core i3-3217UE is a solid choice for budget-friendly laptops and ultrabooks, offering a good balance of power efficiency, performance, and integrated graphics capabilities for everyday use. While it may not be suitable for more demanding tasks like gaming or video editing, it excels at handling everyday productivity and entertainment needs.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Mobile
Launch Date
August 2012
Model Name
?
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 i3-3217UE
Code Name
Ivy Bridge
Generation
Core i3 (Ivy Bridge)

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
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
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
4
Basic Frequency
1600 MHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
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.
N/A
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
3 MB (shared)
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
Multiplier
16.0x
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel BGA 1023
Multiplier Unlocked
No
Technology
?
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
17 W

Memory Specifications

Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel
ECC Memory
No

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
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

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
353
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
790
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
711
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
1362

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 5 Single Core
415 +17.6%
388 +9.9%
315 -10.8%
272 -22.9%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
938 +18.7%
859 +8.7%
694 -12.2%
598 -24.3%
Passmark CPU Single Core
931 +30.9%
823 +15.8%
601 -15.5%
460 -35.3%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
1651 +21.2%
1507 +10.6%
1242 -8.8%
1104 -18.9%