Intel Core i3-2330M vs Intel Core i5-3340M

Intel Core i3-2330M
Intel Socket G2 (988B)MOBILE
2200 MHz / Cores: 2 / Jun 2011
Intel Core i3-2330M
Intel Core i5-3340M
Intel Socket G2 (988B)MOBILE
2700 MHz / Cores: 2 / Jan 2013
Intel Core i5-3340M

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Core i3-2330M
    100%
  • Intel Core i5-3340M
    176%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Core i3-2330M
    100%
  • Intel Core i5-3340M
    161%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • Intel Core i3-2330M
    100%
  • Intel Core i5-3340M
    186%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Intel Core i3-2330M

None

Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-3340M

Much higher single threaded performance (around 61% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
Much higher multi threaded performance (around 86% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Around 76% higher average synthetic performance.

Intel Core i5-3340M

Gaming

HWBench recommends Intel Core i5-3340M

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

Intel Core i5-3340M

Productivity

HWBench recommends Intel Core i5-3340M

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

Intel Core i3-2330MIntel Core i5-3340M
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
AVX
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
Intel VT-x
Hyper-Threading
Smart Cache
VT-x
VT-d
TXT
AES-NI

Architecture

Intel Core i3-2330MIntel Core i5-3340M
ArchitectureIntel_SandyBridgevsIntel_IvyBridge
MarketMobilevsMobile
Memory SupportDDR3vsunknown
CodenameSandy BridgevsIvy Bridge
Release DateJun 2011vsJan 2013

Cores

Intel Core i3-2330MIntel Core i5-3340M
Cores2vs2
Threads4vs2
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 3000vsIntel HD 4000

Cache

Intel Core i3-2330MIntel Core i5-3340M
L1 Cache64 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache3072 KB (shared)vs3072 KB (shared)

Physical

Intel Core i3-2330MIntel Core i5-3340M
SocketIntel Socket G2 (988B)vsIntel Socket G2 (988B)
Max Case Tempunknownvsunknown
PackagerPGAvsFC-PGA12F
Die Size149mm²vs118mm²
Process32 nmvs22 nm

Performance

Intel Core i3-2330MIntel Core i5-3340M
Cpu Frequency2200 MHzvs2700 MHz
Turbo Clocknonevs3400 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvsunknown
TDP35 Wvs35 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i3-2330M
    2200 points
  • Intel Core i5-3340M
    3502 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i3-2330M
    5280 points
  • Intel Core i5-3340M
    5562 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • Intel Core i3-2330M
    3268
  • Intel Core i5-3340M
    8432

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Single Core)

  • Intel Core i3-2330M
    1716
  • Intel Core i5-3340M
    2637

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Multi Core)

  • Intel Core i3-2330M
    3604
  • Intel Core i5-3340M
    5508

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • Intel Core i3-2330M
    1574
  • Intel Core i5-3340M
    2663

points - higher is better

Cinebench R11.5 64Bit

  • Intel Core i3-2330M
    2.12
  • Intel Core i5-3340M
    3.16

points - higher is better