Intel Core i7-3537U @ 2.00GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-3537U 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.

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.
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Is the Intel Core i7-3537U @ 2.00GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i7-3537U @ 2.00GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: BGA1023

Clockspeed: 2.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.1 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 17 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 4 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3537U CPU @ 2.00GHz, Intel Core i7-3537U CPU @ 2.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2013

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
3373rd fastest in multithreading out of 5787 CPUs
2846th fastest in single threading out of 5787 CPUs
755th fastest in out of 1610 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

2349

Single Thread Rating

1434

Samples: 1526*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,897
Thread: 1,488

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-3537U @ 2.00GHz

Integer Math	8,113 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	4,113 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	13 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	4,986 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	645.6 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	36,586 KBytes/Sec
Physics	236 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,570 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,434 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-3537U @ 2.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 11th of February 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of February 2026.
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 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H		25,257
Apple M4 10 Core		23,701
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,624
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		19,758
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,010
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,483
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,640
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,133
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,597
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,394
Intel Core i7-3537U @ 2.00GHz		2,349

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H		55.27
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		50.02
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.40
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.04
Intel Core i7-3537U @ 2.00GHz		NA
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 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core		4,516
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,676
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,505
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,023
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,004
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,888
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,616
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,587
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,392
Intel Core i7-3537U @ 2.00GHz		1,434

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-3537U @ 2.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3274982 - Feb 09 2026		946
BL3274920 - Feb 09 2026		947
BL3269768 - Feb 07 2026		2752
BL3255228 - Feb 01 2026		2641
BL3247164 - Jan 28 2026		2694

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-3537U @ 2.00GHz
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-3537U @ 2.00GHz		2,349
AMD A10-5750M APU vs Intel Core i7-3537U		2,040 (-13.2%)
Intel Core i5-4200M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-3537U		2,807 (+19.5%)
Intel Core i7-4600U @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-3537U		2,711 (+15.4%)
Intel Core i5-3340M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-3537U		2,683 (+14.2%)
Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-3537U		2,568 (+9.3%)
Intel Core i7-4500U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-3537U		2,488 (+5.9%)
Intel Core i5-4300U @ 1.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-3537U		2,487 (+5.9%)
Intel Core i5-4200U @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-3537U		2,176 (-7.4%)
Intel Core i5-3337U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-3537U		2,092 (-10.9%)
AMD A10-4600M APU vs Intel Core i7-3537U		1,949 (-17.1%)
AMD A8-5550M APU vs Intel Core i7-3537U		1,824 (-22.4%)
AMD A10-5745M APU vs Intel Core i7-3537U		1,773 (-24.5%)

Is the Intel Core i7-3537U @ 2.00GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,772
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX		9,417
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,992
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX		8,984
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		7,908
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX		7,876
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,764
Intel Core Ultra X9 388H		7,303
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX		7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX		6,904
AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 392		6,807
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390		6,756
Intel Core i7-3537U @ 2.00GHz		456

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