Intel Core i3-390M @ 2.67GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-390M can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Intel Core i3-390M @ 2.67GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: BGA1288

Clockspeed: 2.7 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 CPU M 390 @ 2.67GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 33.17

Overall Rank:
4090th fastest in multithreading out of 5535 CPUs
3572nd fastest in single threading out of 5535 CPUs
935th fastest in out of 1521 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $38.95 USD (2016-07-16)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

1292

Single Thread Rating

1082

Samples: 108*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,014
Thread: 1,005

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-390M @ 2.67GHz

Integer Math	6,744 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,916 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	8 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	3,777 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	244.5 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	28,048 KBytes/Sec
Physics	150 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	783 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,082 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of January 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-390M @ 2.67GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 15th of January 2026

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From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of January 2026.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 21st of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H		25,290
Apple M4 10 Core		23,707
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,653
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		19,787
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,022
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,492
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,643
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,133
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,604
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,396
Intel Core i3-390M @ 2.67GHz		1,292

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 21st of January 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H		55.34
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		50.09
Intel Core i3-390M @ 2.67GHz		33.17
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.41
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.05
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M4 10 Core		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core		4,518
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,887
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,676
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,507
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,025
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,007
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,889
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,617
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,587
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,393
Intel Core i3-390M @ 2.67GHz		1,082

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-390M @ 2.67GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2376914 - Jan 29 2025		1512
BL2220835 - Oct 16 2024		1502
BL2181375 - Aug 29 2024		1068
BL2151536 - Jul 22 2024		1357
BL2151072 - Jul 22 2024		1485

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-390M @ 2.67GHz
As of 21st of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-390M @ 2.67GHz		1,292
AMD Phenom II P960 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i3-390M		1,424 (+10.3%)
Intel Core i3-2330M @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-390M		1,250 (-3.2%)
Intel Core i3-2310M @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-390M		1,221 (-5.5%)
Intel Core i3-2350M @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i3-390M		1,271 (-1.6%)
Intel Core i3-370M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-390M		1,173 (-9.2%)
AMD Phenom II P650 Dual-Core vs Intel Core i3-390M		1,018 (-21.2%)
Intel Core i5-450M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-390M		1,267 (-1.9%)
AMD A6-3400M APU vs Intel Core i3-390M		1,230 (-4.8%)
Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-390M		1,023 (-20.8%)
AMD A8-4500M APU vs Intel Core i3-390M		1,694 (+31.2%)
Intel Core i3-2370M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-390M		1,373 (+6.3%)
AMD Phenom II N620 Dual-Core vs Intel Core i3-390M		992 (-23.2%)

Is the Intel Core i3-390M @ 2.67GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 21st of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,739
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX		9,434
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX		9,113
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		9,017
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		7,929
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX		7,893
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,763
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX		7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX		6,920
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390		6,788
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,693
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390		6,683
Intel Core i3-390M @ 2.67GHz		246

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