Intel Core i7-740QM @ 1.73GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-740QM @ 1.73GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Is the Intel Core i7-740QM @ 1.73GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i7-740QM @ 1.73GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: PGA988A

Clockspeed: 1.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 2.9 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 45 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 6 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU Q 740 @ 1.73GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU Q 740 @ 1.73GHz, Intel Core i7 CPU Q 740 @ 1.73GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2010

CPUmark/$Price: 18.04

Overall Rank: 2372

Last Price Change: $99.95 USD (2021-02-09)

Average CPU Mark

1803

Single Thread Rating: 1020
Samples: 1995*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,042
Thread: 927

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-740QM @ 1.73GHz

Integer Math	9,770 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	4,210 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	16 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	5 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	321.2 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	37.7 MBytes/Sec
Physics	292 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,032 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,020 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of December 2022.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-740QM @ 1.73GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 1st of December 2022

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of December 2022.
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 6th of December 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,218
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,997
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,331
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		21,104
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,876
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,345
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,189
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11,111
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		10,034
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,048
Intel Core i7-740QM @ 1.73GHz		1,803

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 6th of December 2022 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		53.43
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		25.40
Intel Core i7-740QM @ 1.73GHz		18.04
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.57
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 6th of December 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,851
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,829
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,738
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,122
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,074
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,695
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,629
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,470
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		2,314
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,967
Intel Core i7-740QM @ 1.73GHz		1,020

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-740QM @ 1.73GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1673255 - Nov 17 2022		1835
BL1668043 - Nov 10 2022		1866
BL1667961 - Nov 10 2022		1944
BL1664356 - Nov 05 2022 [Excluded]		1519
BL1652486 - Oct 19 2022		2059

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-740QM @ 1.73GHz
As of 6th of December 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-740QM @ 1.73GHz		1,803
Intel Core i5-560M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i7-740QM		1,890 (+4.8%)
AMD A10-4600M APU vs Intel Core i7-740QM		1,915 (+6.2%)
AMD Phenom II N950 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i7-740QM		1,515 (-16.0%)
Intel Core i5-580M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i7-740QM		1,955 (+8.4%)
AMD A10-5750M APU vs Intel Core i7-740QM		1,947 (+8.0%)
Intel Core i7-620M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i7-740QM		2,013 (+11.6%)
AMD A8-3510MX APU vs Intel Core i7-740QM		1,622 (-10.1%)
AMD Phenom II N930 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i7-740QM		1,584 (-12.2%)
AMD A8-4500M APU vs Intel Core i7-740QM		1,646 (-8.7%)
Intel Core i7-2630QM @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-740QM		3,521 (+95.2%)
Intel Core i5-2540M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-740QM		2,307 (+27.9%)
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-740QM		2,231 (+23.7%)

Is the Intel Core i7-740QM @ 1.73GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 6th of December 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,944
Intel Core i9-12900H		5,742
Intel Core i9-12950HX		5,560
Intel Core i9-12900HX		5,545
Intel Core i7-12800H		5,249
Intel Core i7-12650H		5,241
Intel Core i7-12700H		5,181
Intel Core i7-1280P		4,872
Intel Core i7-12800HX		4,825
Intel Core i7-12850HX		4,753
Intel Core i7-1250U		4,334
Intel Core i7-1260U		4,156
Intel Core i7-740QM @ 1.73GHz		592

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