Intel Core i7-3635QM vs AMD Athlon II X4 640

Core i7-3635QM vs Athlon II X4 640 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Athlon II X4 640 is faster than the Core i7-3635QM. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-3635QM in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the Core i7-3635QM has more threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Athlon II X4 640 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-3635QM.

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 Core i7-3635QM has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.