Intel Core i3-2130 vs Intel Core i7-3635QM

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1392 points
1425 points
2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2662 points
24% slightly better gaming score
2141 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1049 points
1221 points
16% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1007 points
1185 points
17% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

14.70 points
38.51 points
161% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1298 points
2446 points
88% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

574 points
636 points
10% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1064 points
1792 points
68% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

521 points
533 points
2% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
4
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
8
100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.4 GHz
41% slightly higher clock speed
2.4 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
45 W
44% significantly lower TDP

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

16
Identical
16

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

32 GiB
Identical
32 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

858th of 1,114
847th of 1,114

Family

The product line

Core
Core

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2011 August
2012 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1066
DDR3-1333

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

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