Intel Core i7-3820QM vs Intel Core i7-2710QE
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-3820QM and Intel Core i7-2710QE 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-3820QM
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
- Around 23% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
- Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100 C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
- Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 93% higher maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16.6 GB
- Around 34% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1867 vs 1393
- Around 39% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5634 vs 4044
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 23 April 2012 vs January 2011 |
Maximum frequency | 3.70 GHz vs 3.00 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 105°C vs 100 C |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 32 nm |
L3 cache | 8192 KB vs 6144 KB (shared) |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB vs 16.6 GB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1867 vs 1393 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 5634 vs 4044 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i7-3820QM
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-2710QE
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Core i7-3820QM | Intel Core i7-2710QE |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1867 | 1393 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 5634 | 4044 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 742 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2789 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 14.238 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 2072 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 2072 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i7-3820QM | Intel Core i7-2710QE | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Ivy Bridge | Sandy Bridge |
Launch date | 23 April 2012 | January 2011 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $498 | |
Place in performance rating | 1756 | 1764 |
Price now | $486.99 | |
Processor Number | i7-3820QM | i7-2710QE |
Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
Status | Launched | Launched |
Value for money (0-100) | 5.10 | |
Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.70 GHz | 2.10 GHz |
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | 5 GT/s DMI |
Die size | 160 mm | 216 mm |
L1 cache | 256 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1024 KB | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 8192 KB | 6144 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 105°C | 100 C |
Maximum frequency | 3.70 GHz | 3.00 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
Number of threads | 8 | 8 |
Transistor count | 1400 Million | 1160 million |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 16.6 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600 | DDR3 1066/1333/1600 |
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x166 | 0x116 |
Graphics base frequency | 650 MHz | 650 MHz |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.25 GHz | 1.20 GHz |
Graphics max frequency | 1.25 GHz | 1.2 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 | Intel® HD Graphics 3000 |
Graphics interfaces |
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CRT | ||
DisplayPort | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
Number of displays supported | 3 | 2 |
SDVO | ||
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 37.5 x 37.5mm (rPGA988B); 31.0 x 24.0mm (BGA1224) | 37.5mm x 37.5mm (rPGA988) |
Sockets supported | FCBGA1224, FCPGA988 | FCPGA988 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt | 45 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | 20 |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 2.0 |
PCIe configurations | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4 | 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4 |
Security & Reliability |
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Anti-Theft technology | ||
Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Secure Key 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® 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 | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |