CPULaptopReleased 2011

Intel Core i7-2630QM

4C/8T · 2.9 GHz · 45 W

The Intel Core i7-2630QM is a quad-core mobile processor from Intel's 2nd Generation Core (Sandy Bridge) lineup, launched in 2011 for mainstream and performance laptops. It features 4 cores with Hyper-Threading for 8 threads, a 2.00 GHz base clock with Turbo Boost up to 2.90 GHz, and 6 MB of Intel Smart Cache, all within a 45 W thermal envelope. Built on Intel's 32 nm process for the PGA988 socket, it integrates Intel HD Graphics 3000 and supports dual-channel DDR3-1066/1333 memory up to 16 GB. It was one of the most widely used mid-range mobile quad-core chips of its generation, appearing in a broad range of 2011-era laptops.

General

Manufacturer: Intel
Model: Intel Core i7-2630QM
Segment: Laptop
Generation: 2nd Gen
Codename: Sandy Bridge
Architecture: x86_64
Microarchitecture: Sandy Bridge
Release date: 2011
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Cores & clocks

Cores / threads: 4 cores / 8 threads
Base clock: 2.00 GHz
Boost clock: 2.90 GHz
TDP (design W): 45 W
Unlocked: ✕ No
L2 cache: 1 MB
L3 cache: 6 MB
Technology (nm): 32 nm
32 nm

Platform

Socket: PPGA988 / FCPGA988
2-CPU (multi-socket): ✕ No
Integrated GPU: HD 3000
Clock: 1,100 MHz
Memory type: DDR3-1066/1333
2-channel
Memory size: Up to 16 GB
ECC memory: ✕ No
PCIe: 2.0

Instructions & AI

Instruction extensions: —
NPU: None

OS support

Windows: Windows 10

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