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Is the Intel Core i7-3740QM @ 2.70GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]
Description:
Class: Laptop
Socket: rPGA988B
Clockspeed: 2.7 GHz
Turbo Speed: 3.7 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) i7-3740QM CPU @ 2.70GHz, Intel Core i7-3740QM CPU @ 2.70GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2012
CPUmark/$Price: 26.73
Overall Rank:
2004th fastest in multithreading out of 5270 CPUs
1887th fastest in single threading out of 5270 CPUs
486th fastest in out of 1498 Laptop CPUs
Last Price Change: $213.52 USD (2025-05-20)
| Integer Math | 20,425 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 10,432 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 25 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 12,429 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 1,680 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 93,187 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 436 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 3,833 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 1,884 MOps/Sec |
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Lenovo ThinkPad W530 243852U 15.6 Inch LED Notebook - Intel - Core i7-3740QM 2.7GHz |
$355.49 (www.amazon.com)
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,146 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 20,804 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 20,031 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 18,230 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | 16,697 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,653 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,148 | |
| Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | 11,626 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 10,682 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 9,517 | |
| Intel Core i7-3740QM @ 2.70GHz | 5,707 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 50.71 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 30.80 | |
| Intel Core i7-3740QM @ 2.70GHz | 26.73 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 11.13 | |
| 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 | |
| Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,899 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,836 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,680 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 3,045 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 3,023 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | 2,912 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 2,642 | |
| Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,627 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 2,598 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,405 | |
| Intel Core i7-3740QM @ 2.70GHz | 1,884 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL2754579 - Jul 10 2025 | 6276 | |
| BL2754313 - Jul 10 2025 | 6258 | |
| BL2752486 - Jul 09 2025 | 4908 | |
| BL5097957 - Jul 06 2025 | 5331 | |
| BL2727401 - Jun 28 2025 | 5841 |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | 9,909 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | 9,010 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | 8,142 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265H | 7,810 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900HX | 7,046 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900HX | 6,777 | |
| Intel Core i9-13980HX | 6,754 | |
| Intel Core i9-13950HX | 6,753 | |
| AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390 | 6,743 | |
| AMD Ryzen AI Max 390 | 6,686 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D | 6,621 | |
| AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | 6,448 | |
| Intel Core i7-3740QM @ 2.70GHz | 624 |
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