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Intel Core i7-3720QM 2.6GHz Socket G2
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While its IGP is lackluster for gaming, the Core i7-3720QM has a lot going for it when it comes to video editing, encoding and graphic design, especially considering Ivy Bridge laptops...
By TechSpot onNew Generation of Intel Core Processors Where do you go when you can’t spread out any further than you already have? That’s the question Intel engineers had to solve to improve upon the Sandy Bridge processor. Their answer is up, and with that the...
By Layers Magazine onLate May we published a huge round-up of 45 desktop processors , followed by a review of Intel's fourth generation Core processors . Our readers immediately, and understandably, came with the request for a similar group test of laptop processors. It's...
By uk.hardware.info onWe've already seen that Ivy Bridge doesn't make much of a splash in the desktop space. But we collected notebooks based on Ivy Bridge, Sandy Bridge, Arrandale, and AMD's mobile Llano, and found that the new architecture's effect on mobility is...
By Tom's Hardware UK onThe Intel Core i7-3720QM is easily the fastest notebook processor we've tested to date. In standard compute workloads like Cinebench and LAME MT, the new Ivy Bridge Core i7 offered performance gains of 12 - 20% over Intel's previous generation Sandy...
By HotHardware onIvy Bridge for mobile has easily exceeded my expectations. Because this is not a new architecture I was expecting to see gains between 5 to 10 percent. Instead, the new Intel Core i7-3720QM runs away from every previous processor in multiple...
By PCPer onWith such a big deal being made about the introduction of Intel’s Ivy Bridge lineup on the desktop side, their new mobile chips deserve a chance in the spotlight as well. In this review, we take a closer look at the new i7-3720QM notebook processor...
By Hardware Canucks onUltrabook con Ivy Bridge, Core i5 3427U da 17 watt alla prova Introduzione Pensiamo non ci siano dubbi sul fatto che Apple, con il suo MacBook Air (Apple MacBook Air 11 pollici ancora più veloce con Ivy Bridge), abbia spinto Intel a correre in soccorso dei produttori di PC per...
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Sappiamo già che Ivy Bridge non rappresenta una rivoluzione rispetto a Sandy Bridge. Ha diverse caratteristiche in comune con Sandy Bridge, ma naturalmente la novità maggiore è il passaggio ai 22 nanometri. Si tratta di un passo "evoluzionario".Nel...
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