Intel Core i7-610E vs Intel Core i7-4610M

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-610E and Intel Core i7-4610M processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support. 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), 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i7-610E

Intel Core i7-4610M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-610E

Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
Around 6% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 37 Watt

Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 100°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 37 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4610M

Around 16% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
3.6x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8.79 GB
Around 32% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1870 vs 1420
Around 55% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3218 vs 2071

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 32 nm
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 8.79 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1870 vs 1420
PassMark - CPU mark	3218 vs 2071

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-610E
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4610M

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1420

1870

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2071

3218

Name	Intel Core i7-610E	Intel Core i7-4610M
PassMark - Single thread mark	1420	1870
PassMark - CPU mark	2071	3218
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		795
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1706
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		7.387
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		8.109
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.306
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.888
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		2.805
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1085
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2304
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3981
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1085
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2304
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3981

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-610E	Intel Core i7-4610M
Essentials
Architecture codename	Arrandale	Haswell
Launch date	Q1'10	4 June 2013
Place in performance rating	1693	1707
Processor Number	i7-610E	i7-4610M
Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$346
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.53 GHz	3.00 GHz
Bus Speed	2.5 GT/s DMI	5 GT/s DMI2
Die size	81 mm2	130 mm
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	3.20 GHz	3.70 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	4
Transistor count	382 million	960 Million
L1 cache		128 KB
L2 cache		512 KB
L3 cache		4 MB
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		100 °C
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	17.1 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	8.79 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 800/1066	DDR3L 1333/1600
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	500 MHz	400 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	766 MHz	1.30 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Device ID		0x416
Graphics max frequency		1.3 GHz
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		2 GB
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	2	3
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	BGA 34mm x 28mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm x 4.7mm
Sockets supported	BGA1288	rPGA
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	37 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	2.0	3
PCIe configurations	1x16, 2x8	1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)	36-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® TSX-NI
Virtualization
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™)
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort		30Hz at 4096x2160
Graphics API support
DirectX		11.2/12
OpenGL		4.3