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Is the Intel Core i7-3720QM @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]
Description:
Class: Laptop
Socket: BGA1224
Clockspeed: 2.6 GHz
Turbo Speed: 3.6 GHz
Cores: 4 Threads: 8
Typical TDP: 45 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: 6 MB
Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3720QM CPU @ 2.60GHz, Intel Core i7-3720QM CPU @ 2.60GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2012
CPUmark/$Price: 55.95
Overall Rank:
2149th fastest in multithreading out of 5442 CPUs
2057th fastest in single threading out of 5442 CPUs
509th fastest in out of 1513 Laptop CPUs
Last Price Change: $99.95 USD (2022-10-24)
| Integer Math | 19,982 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 10,179 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 25 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 12,058 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 1,647 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 92,787 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 439 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 3,719 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 1,842 MOps/Sec |
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-12700H | 25,395 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,152 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 20,705 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 19,873 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 18,108 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | 16,564 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,653 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,146 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 10,621 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 9,419 | |
| Intel Core i7-3720QM @ 2.60GHz | 5,592 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-3720QM @ 2.60GHz | 55.95 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700H | 55.57 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 50.31 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 30.48 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 11.06 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,892 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,834 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,679 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700H | 3,517 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 3,033 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 3,012 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | 2,896 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 2,623 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 2,592 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,395 | |
| Intel Core i7-3720QM @ 2.60GHz | 1,842 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL3029912 - Nov 05 2025 | 5168 | |
| BL5106118 - Nov 03 2025 | 6207 | |
| BL5106116 - Nov 03 2025 | 2236 | |
| BL5106115 - Nov 03 2025 | 2114 | |
| BL3011829 - Oct 28 2025 | 6050 |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX | 9,840 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | 9,613 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX | 9,113 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | 9,061 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | 8,013 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX | 7,971 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265H | 7,813 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX | 7,301 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900HX | 6,983 | |
| AMD Ryzen AI Max 390 | 6,756 | |
| Intel Core i9-13980HX | 6,721 | |
| AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390 | 6,704 | |
| Intel Core i7-3720QM @ 2.60GHz | 621 |
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