Intel Core i5-3330S vs Intel Core i7-2720QM

What is the difference between Intel Core i5-3330S and Intel Core i7-2720QM. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

631Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score544
2037Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score2000
3859PassMark CPU Mark Rating4052
1686PassMark Single Thread Rating1368
23063DMark Time Spy Physics Score2356

Processor Specs

Intel Core i5-3330SProcessorIntel Core i7-2720QM
2700 MHzFrequency2200 MHz
3200 MHzMaximum Frequency3300 MHz
4Cores4
4Threads8
65 WTDP45 W
Intel HD Graphics 2500GPUIntel HD Graphics 3000
Ivy BridgeCodenameSandy Bridge
FCLGA1155PackageFCBGA1224, FCPGA988

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

640Single-Core Score542
2007Multi-Core Score2131
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)

System Information

macOS 11.5 (Build 20G71)Operating SystemmacOS 10.13.6 (Build 17G14042)
iMac13,1ModelMacBook Pro (15-inch Early 2011)
iMac13,1Model IDMacBookPro8,2
Apple Inc. Mac-00BE6ED71E35EB86 iMac13,1MotherboardApple Inc. Mac-94245A3940C91C80 MacBookPro8,2

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i5-3330SNameIntel Core i7-2720QM
1 Processor, 4 CoresTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 42 Stepping 7
2.70 GHzBase Frequency2.20 GHz
32.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 2L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 2L2 Cache256 KB x 4
6.00 MB x 1L3 Cache6.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

8.00 GBSize10.00 GB
1600 MT/sTransfer Rate1067 MT/s
DDR3TypeDDR3

Geekbench 5 result (single)

640Single-Core Score542
711Crypto Score676
602Integer Score500
711Floating Point Score 610
711
1.21 GB/sec
AES-XTS676
1.15 GB/sec
718
3.63 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)645
3.26 MB/sec
681
32.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression581
27.5 Mpixels/sec
702
1.98 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)507
1.43 MTE/sec
474
556.2 KElements/sec
HTML5375
440.9 KElements/sec
558
174.7 Krows/sec
SQLite533
166.8 Krows/sec
577
31.3 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering457
24.8 Mpixels/sec
568
180.9 KB/sec
Text Rendering458
146.0 KB/sec
523
4.07 Klines/sec
Clang459
3.57 Klines/sec
670
7.77 images/sec
Camera540
6.26 images/sec
554
693.4 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics492
615.5 Kpairs/sec
786
4866.6 FPS
Rigid Body Physics707
4381.8 FPS
588
32.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur505
27.8 Mpixels/sec
688
5.30 images/sec
Face Detection586
4.51 images/sec
662
16.3 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection563
13.9 Mpixels/sec
1186
58.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1172
57.5 Mpixels/sec
1215
16.6 Mpixels/sec
HDR980
13.4 Mpixels/sec
846
679.4 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing681
546.9 Kpixels/sec
509
4.56 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion380
3.40 Kpixels/sec
629
20.1 Words/sec
Speech Recognition646
20.6 Words/sec
519
20.1 images/sec
Machine Learning392
15.1 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

2007Multi-Core Score2131
2518Crypto Score1802
1876Integer Score2043
2206Floating Point Score 2377
2518
4.29 GB/sec
AES-XTS1802
3.07 GB/sec
1959
9.91 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)3047
15.4 MB/sec
2032
96.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression2571
121.6 Mpixels/sec
1612
4.55 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1300
3.67 MTE/sec
1783
2.09 MElements/sec
HTML51882
2.21 MElements/sec
1888
591.7 Krows/sec
SQLite2296
719.5 Krows/sec
1756
95.3 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1905
103.4 Mpixels/sec
2071
659.9 KB/sec
Text Rendering1551
494.1 KB/sec
1692
13.2 Klines/sec
Clang2332
18.2 Klines/sec
2163
25.1 images/sec
Camera2049
23.8 images/sec
2159
2.70 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics2603
3.26 Mpairs/sec
2467
15282.7 FPS
Rigid Body Physics3836
23767.0 FPS
2127
116.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur2214
121.7 Mpixels/sec
2068
15.9 images/sec
Face Detection2858
22.0 images/sec
2120
52.3 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection2502
61.7 Mpixels/sec
3330
163.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting3450
169.3 Mpixels/sec
3465
47.2 Mpixels/sec
HDR4282
58.3 Mpixels/sec
3123
2.51 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing3523
2.83 Mpixels/sec
1486
13.3 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion1760
15.8 Kpixels/sec
1631
52.1 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1310
41.9 Words/sec
1389
53.7 images/sec
Machine Learning720
27.8 images/sec