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Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: BGA1023

Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.6 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB,

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3520M CPU @ 2.90GHz, Intel Core i7-3520M CPU @ 2.90GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 23.46

Overall Rank: 1937

Last Price Change: $122.02 USD (2021-02-11)

Average CPU Mark
rating
2863

Single Thread Rating: 1737
Samples: 2252*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,650
Thread: 1,788

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz

Integer Math9,866 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math4,976 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers15 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting6 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption799.8 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression44.0 MBytes/Sec
Physics271 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,861 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,737 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd of March 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 16th of March 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of March 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 22nd of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,138
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,925
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 21,301
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 20,995
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,831
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,205
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 12,138
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11,056
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz
 10,029
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
 7,018
Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz
 2,863
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of March 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 53.15
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz
 25.39
Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz
 23.46
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.52
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
 NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,847
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,823
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,725
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,113
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,070
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,689
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,627
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,460
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz
 2,314
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
 1,961
Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz
 1,737
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1773493 - Mar 19 2023
2573
BL1773465 - Mar 19 2023
3262
BL5034908 - Mar 19 2023
2584
BL1773150 - Mar 19 2023
3191
BL5034693 - Mar 16 2023
2958
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz
As of 22nd of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz
 2,863
Intel Core i7-2640M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-3520M
 2,498 (-12.8%)
Intel Core i7-2620M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-3520M
 2,431 (-15.1%)
Intel Core i7-3540M @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-3520M
 2,929 (+2.3%)
AMD A10-5750M APU vs Intel Core i7-3520M
 1,955 (-31.7%)
Intel Core i3-3120M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-3520M
 1,679 (-41.4%)
Intel Core i5-3360M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-3520M
 2,881 (+0.6%)
Intel Core i5-4200M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-3520M
 2,793 (-2.4%)
Intel Core i5-3340M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-3520M
 2,679 (-6.4%)
Intel Core i5-3320M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-3520M
 2,643 (-7.7%)
Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-3520M
 2,531 (-11.6%)
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-3520M
 2,474 (-13.6%)
Intel Celeron N4100 @ 1.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-3520M
 2,443 (-14.7%)


Is the Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-12900HK
 5,837
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
 5,779
Intel Core i9-12900H
 5,757
Intel Core i9-12950HX
 5,616
Intel Core i7-1370P
 5,615
Intel Core i9-12900HX
 5,561
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX
 5,407
Intel Core i7-12650H
 5,238
Intel Core i7-12800H
 5,236
Intel Core i7-12700H
 5,161
Intel Core i7-12800HX
 4,836
Intel Core i7-12850HX
 4,817
Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz
 533