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Intel I7-4771 3.5 3 LGA 1155 Processor BX80646I74771

Intel I7-4771 3.5 3 LGA 1155 Processor BX80646I74771

Bottom line: The Intel I7-4771 3.5 3 LGA 1155 Processor BX80646I74771: Quad-core with Hyper-Threading gives 8 threads for multitasking; main trade-off: haswell-era part, far behind current-gen CPUs on IPC.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Quad-core with Hyper-Threading gives 8 threads for multitasking
  • ✓ Turbo Boost 2.0 auto-clocks above the 3.5 GHz base
  • ✓ FMA3 and F16C instructions speed up math and media workloads
  • ✓ BMI1/BMI2 bit-manipulation support aids compression and crypto code

Cons

  • ✗ Haswell-era part, far behind current-gen CPUs on IPC
  • ✗ Listing states LGA 1155, but 4th-gen Core parts use LGA 1150
  • ✗ No bundled cooler or accessories listed in the product details
  • ✗ Brand field is blank on this listing, so seller origin is unclear

Manufacturer description

With the new 4th generation Intel Core i7 processor, you have the power to play, create, entertain, or inspire. Enjoy maximized performance that masters the most demanding tasks, multimedia, full-on gaming, and more-with amazing battery life41 and built-in security features to help keep your data safer.8 Effortlessly move between applications with smart multitasking, delivered by Intel Hyper-Threading Technology.2 Enjoy the thrill of an automatic burst of speed when you need it with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0.1 Experience your movies, photos, and games with stunning HD, 3D, and…

SpecPicks Verdict

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Key Features

  • BMI / BMI1 + BMI2 / Bit Manipulation instructions
  • F16C / 16-bit Floating-Point conversion instructions
  • FMA3 / 3-operand Fused Multiply-Add instructions

Full Specifications

BrandIntel
Wattage84 watts
PlatformWindows
CPU ModelCore i7
CPU Speed3.5 GHz
CPU SocketLGA 1155
Unit Count1 Count
Model NumberBX80646I74771
Mfr Part NumberBX80646I74771
Number of Items1
Processor BrandIntel
Processor Count3
Processor Speed3.5 GHz
Secondary Cache8 MB
CPU ManufacturerIntel
Item Part NumberBX80646I74771
Processor SeriesCore i7
Processor SocketLGA 1155
Processor Core Count4
Cache Memory Installed Size8

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