CPU Performance Comparison

Performance of selected CPUs can be found below. The values for the CPU are determined from thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

	Intel Core i7-3720QM @ 2.60GHz	Intel Core i7-3630QM @ 2.40GHz
Price	$359¹	$239¹
Socket Type	BGA1224	rPGA988B
CPU Class	Laptop	Laptop
Clockspeed	2.6 GHz	2.4 GHz
Turbo Speed	Up to 3.6 GHz	Up to 3.4 GHz
# of Physical Cores	4 (2 logical cores per physical)	4 (2 logical cores per physical)
Max TDP	45W	45W
Yearly Running Cost	$8.21	$8.21
First Seen on Chart	Q2 2012	Q1 2012
# of Samples	1305	6983
Single Thread Rating	1818	1684
CPU Mark	8125	7583

¹ - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 22nd of January 2019 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-3720QM @ 2.60GHz	8,125
Intel Core i7-3630QM @ 2.40GHz	7,583
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X	16,978
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz	15,963
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz	15,133
AMD Ryzen 7 1700	13,746
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz	12,986
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 22nd of January 2019 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i7-3720QM @ 2.60GHz	22.63
Intel Core i7-3630QM @ 2.40GHz	31.73
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X	54.95
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz	45.25
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz	36.80
AMD Ryzen 7 1700	80.86
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz	43.29
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of January 2019 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-3720QM @ 2.60GHz	1,818
Intel Core i7-3630QM @ 2.40GHz	1,684
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X	2,195
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz	2,703
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz	2,627
AMD Ryzen 7 1700	1,775
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz	2,022
PassMark Software © 2008-2019

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Estimated Energy Usage Cost

Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day
Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)¹
Power cost, $ per kWh²

¹Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
²Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.

	Intel Core i7-3720QM @ 2.60GHz	Intel Core i7-3630QM @ 2.40GHz
Max TDP	45W	45W
Power consumption per day (kWh)	abc	abc
Running cost per day	abc	abc
Power consumption per year (kWh)	abc	abc
Running cost per year	abc	abc

Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.

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