Intel Core m3

The Intel Core m3 processor, released in 2015, is part of Intel’s Mobile processors generation. It features two cores and four threads, with a base clock speed of 900 MHz and a maximum boost speed of 2200 MHz. Built on a 3nm process and with a power draw of 4W, it was initially launched at a price of around $281.

Released2015
Cores / threads2 / 4
Clock900 MHz
Power4 W
Atlas performance index65 model estimate

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BrandIntel
FamilyMobile processors
Released2015
Cores / threads2 / 4
Base clock900 MHz
Boost clock2200 MHz
Power (TDP)4 W
Process3 nm
Launch price$281
Atlas performance index65 model estimate

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