Intel Core i7-3520M processor SR0MT
Used mobile dual-core Intel Core i7-3520M processor (Socket G2 / rPGA988B, up to 3.6 GHz) with HD 4000 graphics. Ideal high-performance upgrade for older Dell, ThinkPad, or HP laptops.
Intel Core i7-3520M Mobile Processor (Socket G2 / rPGA988B) – Premium Performance for Your Laptop
Are you looking for a powerful replacement part or the maximum possible upgrade for your older business or multimedia laptop? The mobile Intel Core i7-3520M processor from the Ivy Bridge generation was at the absolute top of mobile dual-core processors. It is an ideal choice for increasing system responsiveness, demanding office work, programming, database management, and smooth multimedia playback.
Thanks to its high base clock speed, this processor will breathe new life into your portable computer, ensuring fast application response times without the need to buy an expensive new laptop.
Key Features of the Intel Core i7-3520M Processor
- 2 physical cores and 4 threads thanks to Intel Hyper-Threading technology for efficient multitasking.
- High base frequency of 2.90 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost 2.0 technology, which automatically overclocks the processor up to 3.60 GHz under load.
- Integrated Intel HD Graphics 4000 core, which easily handles Full HD video and casual graphics tasks.
- Advanced 22nm manufacturing technology ensuring an excellent ratio between high performance and mobile efficiency (35W TDP).
- Designed for laptop motherboards equipped with Socket G2 (rPGA988B).
High-Performance Solution with Hyper-Threading Technology
Unlike standard mobile processors, the Intel Core i7-3520M relies on an extremely high clock speed (up to 3.60 GHz in Turbo mode) combined with a 4MB Intel Smart Cache. Thanks to Hyper-Threading technology, it can process up to 4 threads simultaneously, significantly speeding up tasks in demanding applications, archive extraction, code compilation, or running virtual machines.
Intel HD 4000 Graphics for Multimedia
The integrated Intel HD Graphics 4000 chip brings a significant performance boost compared to the previous generation, along with DirectX 11 support. It easily manages smooth high-definition online video streaming, dual-monitor setups, and playing older or less demanding games.
Compatibility and Application
This processor is exclusively designed for laptops with motherboards featuring a **removable Socket G2 (rPGA988B)** and Intel 7 series chipsets (such as QM77, HM77, HM76, etc.) or selected 6 series chipsets (requires Ivy Bridge support in the BIOS).
It represents an ideal upgrade or replacement part for legendary, durable business laptops such as:
- Lenovo ThinkPad T430, T530, L430, L530, W530
- Dell Latitude E6430, E6530, E5430, E5530
- HP EliteBook 8470p, 8570p / HP ProBook 6470b, 6570b
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | Intel Core i7-3520M |
| Generation | 3rd Generation (Ivy Bridge) |
| Socket | Socket G2 (rPGA988B) - socketed version |
| Number of Cores | 2 |
| Number of Threads | 4 (Hyper-Threading) |
| Base Frequency | 2.90 GHz |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 3.60 GHz |
| Cache | 4 MB Intel® Smart Cache |
| Lithography (Process) | 22 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 W |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 4000 (Base 650 MHz / Max 1.25 GHz) |
| Memory Support | DDR3/L/RS 1333/1600 MHz (Max 32 GB) |
| PCI Express Revision | PCIe 3.0 |
Additional parameters
| Category: | Laptop processors |
|---|---|
| EAN: | 8596701117243 |
Discussion
Be the first who will post an article to this item!