Intel Core i7-3612QE vs AMD V-Series V120
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-3612QE and AMD V-Series V120 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-3612QE
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
- 3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
- 7 more threads: 8 vs 1
- Around 41% higher clock speed: 3.10 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
- 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Launch date | April 2012 vs 12 May 2010 |
Number of cores | 4 vs 1 |
Number of threads | 8 vs 1 |
Maximum frequency | 3.10 GHz vs 2.2 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 45 nm |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) vs 128 KB |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) vs 512 KB |
Reasons to consider the AMD V-Series V120
- Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 35 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt vs 35 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i7-3612QE
CPU 2: AMD V-Series V120
Name | Intel Core i7-3612QE | AMD V-Series V120 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1678 | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 4929 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 10.759 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 65.437 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.561 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.516 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 12.573 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 1979 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 1979 | |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1159 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1092 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i7-3612QE | AMD V-Series V120 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Ivy Bridge | Champlain |
Launch date | April 2012 | 12 May 2010 |
Place in performance rating | 2100 | 2094 |
Processor Number | i7-3612QE | |
Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors | AMD V-Series |
Status | Launched | |
Vertical segment | Embedded | Laptop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.10 GHz | |
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | |
Die size | 160 mm | |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | 512 KB |
L3 cache | 6144 KB (shared) | |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 105°C | |
Maximum frequency | 3.10 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 1 |
Number of threads | 8 | 1 |
Transistor count | 1400 million | |
Front-side bus (FSB) | 3200 MHz | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 2 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 16.11 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR3/DDR3L 1067/1333/1600 | |
Graphics |
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Graphics base frequency | 650 MHz | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.00 GHz | |
Graphics max frequency | 1 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 4000 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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CRT | ||
DisplayPort | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
Number of displays supported | 3 | |
SDVO | ||
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Package Size | 31mm x 24mm (BGA 1023) | |
Sockets supported | FCBGA1023 | S1 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 25 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
PCIe configurations | 1x16 2x8 1x8 2x4 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Anti-Theft technology | ||
Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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4G WiMAX Wireless | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
VirusProtect | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |