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Intel Core i5-3427U CPU

The Intel Core i5-3427U is a 2012 dual-core mobile processor based on the Ivy Bridge microarchitecture, featuring four threads and integrated graphics.

The Intel Core i5-3427U is a dual-core mobile processor released in April 2012, built on the 22 nm Ivy Bridge microarchitecture. It supports up to 4 threads via Hyper-Threading, with a base clock of 1.80 GHz and a maximum turbo frequency of 2.80 GHz. The processor includes 3 MB of L3 cache and has a TDP of 17 W, making it suitable for ultrabooks and thin laptops. It uses the FCBGA1023 socket and supports DDR3/L/-RS memory at 1333/1600 MHz across two channels. Integrated graphics are provided by Intel HD Graphics 4000. The CPU offers 16 PCIe 2.0 lanes and supports 64-bit instruction sets and Intel AVX. It does not support ECC memory and has an unlocked multiplier. The processor was discontinued on December 31, 2019, and had a launch MSRP of $225.

Benchmarks

Blender Open Data score14.51 samples/min
Nero Score AI122 images/min
Nero Score AVC encode504 fps

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Specifications

MicroarchitectureIvy Bridge
Cores2
Threads4
Base clock1.80 GHz
Boost clock2.80 GHz
L3 cache3 MB
Process node22 nm
TDP / base power17 W
SocketFCBGA1023
Memory supportDDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600
Memory channels2
ECC memory supportNo
Integrated graphicsIntel HD Graphics 4000
PCIe lanes (CPU)16
PCIe version2.0
Instruction sets64-bit, Intel AVX
Unlocked multiplierNo
Release date2012-04
Release year2012
Discontinued2019-12-31
Launch MSRP225 USD