| Processor6 differ |
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| Processor manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
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| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i7 | Intel® Core™ i7 |
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| Processor generation | 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7 | 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7 |
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| Processor modelDiffers | i7-3517M | i7-3610QM |
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| Processor coresDiffers | 2 | 4 |
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| Processor threadsKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 8 |
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| Processor boost frequencyDiffers | 3 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
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| Processor frequencyDiffers | 1.9 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
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| System bus rate | 5 GT/s | 5 GT/s |
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| Processor cacheDiffers | 4 MB | 6 MB |
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| Processor cache typeDiffers | L3 | Smart Cache |
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| Processor socketKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Socket G2 |
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| Processor lithographyKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 22 nm |
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| Processor operating modesKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 64-bit |
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| Processor seriesKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Intel Core i7-3600 Mobile series |
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| Processor codenameKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Ivy Bridge |
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| Bus typeKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | DMI |
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| FSB ParityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | No |
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| Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 45 W |
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| TjunctionKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 105 C |
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| Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 16 |
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| PCI Express configurationsKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 1x16, 2x8 |
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| PCI Express slots versionKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 3.0 |
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| CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 23 |
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| ECC supported by processorKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | No |
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| Optical driveidentical |
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| CD read speedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 24x |
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| CD write speedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 24x |
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| CD rewrite speedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 24x |
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| CD-R read speedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 24x |
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| CD-R write speedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 24x |
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| CD-RW read speedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 24x |
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| CD-RW write speedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 24x |
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| DVD-R read speed | 8x | 8x |
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| DVD-R write speed | 8x | 8x |
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| DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 6x |
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| DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 6x |
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| DVD-RW read speedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 6x |
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| DVD-RW write speedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 6x |
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| DVD+R read speed | 8x | 8x |
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| DVD+R write speed | 8x | 8x |
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| DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 6x |
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| DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 6x |
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| DVD+RW read speedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 8x |
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| DVD+RW write speedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 8x |
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| DVD-RAM read speed | 5x | 5x |
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| DVD-RAM write speed | 5x | 5x |
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| LightScribeKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Optical drive interfaceKnown for one | SATA | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Ports & interfaces1 differ |
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| USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers | 1 | 2 |
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| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 | 2 |
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| eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 0 |
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| eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 0 |
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| eSATA ports quantityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 0 |
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| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 | 1 |
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| HDMI ports quantity | 1 | 1 |
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| DisplayPorts quantity | 0 | 0 |
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| DVI port | No | No |
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| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity | 1 | 1 |
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| Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports | 0 | 0 |
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| Thunderbolt ports quantity | 0 | 0 |
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| Headphone outputs | 1 | 1 |
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| S/PDIF out port | No | No |
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| Microphone in | Yes | Yes |
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| ExpressCard slotKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | No |
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| CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 0 |
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| CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | No |
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| SmartCard slotKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | No |
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| HDMI versionKnown for one | 1.4 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Headphone connectivityKnown for one | 3.5 mm | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor special features1 differ |
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| Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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| CPU configuration (max)Known for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 1 |
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| Embedded options availableKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | No |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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| Execute Disable BitKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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| Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 22 nm |
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| Idle StatesKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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| Intel 64Known for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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| Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | No |
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| Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | No |
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| Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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| Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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| Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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| Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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| Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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| Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 1.00 |
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| Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | No |
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| Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 1.00 |
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| Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | No |
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| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | No |
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| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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| Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT) | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD) | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | No |
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| Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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| Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® Insider™ | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT) | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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| Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers | Yes | 2.0 |
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| Processor ARK IDKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 64899 |
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| Processor package sizeKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B) |
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| Supported instruction setsKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | AVX |
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| Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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| Conflict-Free processorKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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