Intel Core i5-7500T vs Intel Core i7-3612QM

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1862 points
1% slightly better overall score
1831 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3552 points
22% slightly better gaming score
2900 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1406 points
1514 points
7% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1350 points
1454 points
7% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

37.76 points
16% slightly higher Blender score
32.42 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3023 points
96% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
1538 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1087 points
134% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
463 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3062 points
80% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
1692 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1107 points
120% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
501 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
Identical
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
8
100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.7 GHz
28% slightly higher clock speed
2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.3 GHz
6% slightly higher turbo speed
3.1 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
Identical
35 W

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

64 GiB
100% significantly more supported memory
32 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

759th of 1,103
765th of 1,103

Family

The product line

7th Generation Core i5
Core

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 February
2012 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2133
DDR3-1333

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
No

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