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Intel Core i7-4600M @ 2.90GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-4600M @ 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 i7-4600M @ 2.90GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i7-4600M @ 2.90GHz

Description: 22nm, 4MB Cache, Intel HD Graphics 4600

Class: Laptop

Socket: PGA946

Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.6 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 37 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 4 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 32 GB (DDR3L 1333/1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4600M CPU @ 2.90GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2013

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank: 1940

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark
rating
3190

Single Thread Rating: 1863
Samples: 461*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,013
Thread: 1,986

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-4600M @ 2.90GHz

Integer Math11,181 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,651 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers15 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting6,497 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption849.7 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression46,492 KBytes/Sec
Physics272 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions2,723 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,863 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of June 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-4600M @ 2.90GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 3rd of June 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of June 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 3rd of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,098
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,885
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 21,259
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 20,915
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,788
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,140
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 12,104
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11,033
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 9,956
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
 7,012
Intel Core i7-4600M @ 2.90GHz
 3,190
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 3rd of June 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 52.95
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 32.22
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.49
Intel Core i7-4600M @ 2.90GHz
 NA
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 3rd of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,845
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,820
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,717
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,108
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,068
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 2,710
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,687
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,627
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,458
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
 1,958
Intel Core i7-4600M @ 2.90GHz
 1,863
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-4600M @ 2.90GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1819187 - May 15 2023
3169
BL1806798 - Apr 29 2023
3363
BL1801407 - Apr 23 2023
3528
BL1794013 - Apr 13 2023
860
BL1763153 - Mar 07 2023
3651
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-4600M @ 2.90GHz
As of 3rd of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-4600M @ 2.90GHz
 3,190
Intel Core i7-4600U @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-4600M
 2,694 (-15.6%)
Intel Core i5-4300U @ 1.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-4600M
 2,504 (-21.5%)
Intel Core i5-4210M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-4600M
 2,887 (-9.5%)
Intel Core i5-4200M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4600M
 2,791 (-12.5%)
Intel Core i5-3340M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-4600M
 2,697 (-15.5%)
Intel Core i5-4288U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-4600M
 2,660 (-16.6%)
Intel Core i5-4258U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-4600M
 2,583 (-19.0%)
Intel Core i7-4510U @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-4600M
 2,577 (-19.2%)
Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-4600M
 2,540 (-20.4%)
Intel Core i7-4500U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-4600M
 2,486 (-22.1%)
AMD A10-5750M APU vs Intel Core i7-4600M
 1,976 (-38.1%)
Intel Core i7-6600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-4600M
 3,456 (+8.4%)


Is the Intel Core i7-4600M @ 2.90GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 3rd of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13950HX
 7,298
Intel Core i9-13900HX
 6,983
Intel Core i9-13980HX
 6,707
Intel Core i7-13850HX
 6,017
Intel Core i9-13900H
 5,991
Intel Core i7-13620H
 5,977
Intel Core i9-12900HK
 5,836
Intel Core i7-13800H
 5,818
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
 5,802
Intel Core i7-13700H
 5,754
Intel Core i9-12900H
 5,744
Intel Core i5-13600HX
 5,711
Intel Core i7-4600M @ 2.90GHz
 1,017