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Intel Core i7-2720QM CPU

The Intel Core i7-2720QM is a quad-core mobile processor from the Sandy Bridge microarchitecture, released in 2011.

The Intel Core i7-2720QM is a quad-core mobile processor based on the Sandy Bridge microarchitecture, manufactured on a 32 nm process. It features 8 threads via Hyper-Threading, with a base clock of 2.20 GHz and a boost clock of 3.30 GHz. The processor includes 6 MB of L3 cache and has a TDP of 45 W. It supports up to DDR3 1600 memory across two channels, without ECC support. Integrated graphics are provided by Intel HD Graphics 3000. The CPU offers 16 PCIe 2.0 lanes and supports instruction sets including 64-bit and Intel AVX. It uses the FCPGA988 socket and was discontinued on December 31, 2019.

Specifications

MicroarchitectureSandy Bridge
Cores4
Threads8
Base clock2.20 GHz
Boost clock3.30 GHz
L3 cache6 MB
Process node32 nm
TDP / base power45 W
SocketFCPGA988
Memory supportDDR3 1066/1333/1600
Memory channels2
ECC memory supportNo
Integrated graphicsIntel HD Graphics 3000
PCIe lanes (CPU)16
PCIe version2.0
Instruction sets64-bit, Intel AVX
Release date2011-01
Release year2011
Discontinued2019-12-31