Intel Core i7-3630QM vs Intel Core i7 Q 740

Core i7-3630QM vs Core i7 Q 740 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-3630QM beats the Core i7 Q 740 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7 Q 740 in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-3630QM has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7 Q 740.

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 i7-3630QM has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.