Intel Pentium 3560Y vs Intel Core i7-2637M

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium 3560Y and Intel Core i7-2637M 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

Intel Pentium 3560Y

Intel Core i7-2637M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 3560Y

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8.01 GB
Around 42% lower typical power consumption: 11.5 Watt vs 17 Watt
2.8x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1253 vs 449
2.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2069 vs 963

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 October 2013 vs 3 January 2011
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 32 nm
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 8.01 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	11.5 Watt vs 17 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1253 vs 449
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2069 vs 963

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-2637M

2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 133% higher clock speed: 2.80 GHz vs 1.2 GHz
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 71% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1155 vs 677
2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1868 vs 887

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	2.80 GHz vs 1.2 GHz
L3 cache	4 MB vs 2 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1155 vs 677
PassMark - CPU mark	1868 vs 887

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium 3560Y
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-2637M

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

677

1155

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

887

1868

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1253

449

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2069

963

Name	Intel Pentium 3560Y	Intel Core i7-2637M
PassMark - Single thread mark	677	1155
PassMark - CPU mark	887	1868
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1253	449
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2069	963
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	446
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	446

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium 3560Y	Intel Core i7-2637M
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Sandy Bridge
Launch date	1 October 2013	3 January 2011
Place in performance rating	2492	2488
Processor Number	3560Y	i7-2637M
Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor 3000 Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$289
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.20 GHz	1.70 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2	5 GT/s DMI
Die size	118 mm	149 mm
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	2 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	32 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	105 °C
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100 C
Maximum frequency	1.2 GHz	2.80 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	4
Transistor count	1400 million	624 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size	16 GB	8.01 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600	DDR3 1066/1333
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	200 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	850 MHz	1.20 GHz
Graphics max frequency	850 MHz	1.2 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Device ID		0x116
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
CRT
SDVO
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm	31.0mm x 24.0mm (BGA1023)
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	6 W
Sockets supported	Intel BGA1168	FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	11.5 Watt	17 Watt
Peripherals
Integrated IDE
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	12	16
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	4
Number of USB ports	4
PCI Express revision	2.0	2.0
PCI support
PCIe configurations	4x1, 2x4	1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Total number of SATA ports	4
UART
USB revision	3.0
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2	Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® ME Firmware Version	9.5
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Matrix Storage
Smart Connect
Thermal Monitoring
4G WiMAX Wireless
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
Virtualization
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)