AMD A8-7600 vs Intel Core i7-3635QM

A8-7600 vs Core i7-3635QM specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-3635QM beats the A8-7600 in overall performance. Despite this, the A8-7600 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-3635QM has significantly more cores than the A8-7600. Indeed, the Core i7-3635QM has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the A8-7600. It also has more threads than the A8-7600. With our hardware info, we find that the A8-7600 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-3635QM. Also, the A8-7600 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-3635QM outputs less heat than A8-7600 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the A8-7600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.