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Intel Core i5 Sandy Bridge Print
March 2011
sandy_bridge_brand.jpg"Sandy Bridge" (32 nm)
  • Pin 1155
  • Chipset is P67
  • New set of instructions - 256bitnAVX (SSE)
  • VGA & CPU share L3 cache & memory
  • Turbo boost applies to VGA & CPU
  • Integrated VGA much more powerful than previous Intel VGA
  • Dedicated transcoding silicon
  • Up to 17% faster clock-for-clock.
  • Integrated graphics is twice the performance (HD 3000)
All models support: MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST), Intel 64, XD bit (an NX bit implementation), TXT, Intel VT-x, Intel VT-d, Turbo Boost, AES-NI, Smart Cache.
All models support 2 channels DDR3-1333
K processors are unlockable and designed for overclocking. Other processors will have limited overclocking due to chipset limitations.
Transistors: 995 million
Die size: 216 mm


Model Number Cores Frequency Turbo L3 Cache GPU Model GPU Frequency TDP Socket Release Date
Standard Power - Quad Core
Core i5-2400 4 3.1 GHz 3.4 GHz 6 MB HD Graphics 2000 850–1100 MHz 95 W LGA 1155 Janurary 9, 2011
Core i5-2500 4 3.3 GHz 3.7 GHz
6 MB HD Graphics 2000 850–1100 MHz 95 W LGA 1155 Janurary 9, 2011
Core i5-2500K 4 3.3 GHz 3.7 GHz
6 MB HD Graphics 3000 850–1100 MHz 95 W LGA 1155 Janurary 9, 2011


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