Intel Core i7-3610QM vs AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

Compare Intel Core 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1810 points
3147 points
73% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2981 points
4989 points
67% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1464 points
2595 points
77% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1405 points
2494 points
77% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

37.63 points
64.47 points
71% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1836 points
3685 points
100% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

539 points
1171 points
117% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
Identical
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
Identical
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz
2.80 GHz
21% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.3 GHz
4.3 GHz
30% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
15 W
200% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

756th of 1,089
518th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Core
Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2012 May
2022 September

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1333
LPDDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core i7-3610QM vs Ryzen 5 7520U comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 7520U performs better than the Core i7-3610QM. Despite this, the Core i7-3610QM has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 7520U has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-3610QM.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i7-3610QM has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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