Intel Pentium 3560Y vs Intel Core i7-840QM

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium 3560Y and Intel Core i7-840QM 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 3560Y

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • 3.8x lower typical power consumption: 11.5 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • 3.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1253 vs 398
  • Around 61% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2069 vs 1289
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 October 2013 vs 1 June 2010
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 45 nm
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 8 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 11.5 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1253 vs 398
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2069 vs 1289

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-840QM

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 6 more threads: 8 vs 2
  • Around 167% higher clock speed: 3.20 GHz vs 1.2 GHz
  • 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
  • 4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 68% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1138 vs 677
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1952 vs 887
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 8 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.20 GHz vs 1.2 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 1 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache 8 MB vs 2 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1138 vs 677
PassMark - CPU mark 1952 vs 887

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium 3560Y
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-840QM

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
677
1138
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
887
1952
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1253
398
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
2069
1289
Name Intel Pentium 3560Y Intel Core i7-840QM
PassMark - Single thread mark 677 1138
PassMark - CPU mark 887 1952
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1253 398
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2069 1289
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 446
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 446

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Pentium 3560Y Intel Core i7-840QM

Essentials

Architecture codename Haswell Clarksfield
Launch date 1 October 2013 1 June 2010
Place in performance rating 2491 2502
Processor Number 3560Y i7-840QM
Series Intel® Pentium® Processor 3000 Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Launched Discontinued
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $568
Price now $289.97
Value for money (0-100) 3.46

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.20 GHz 1.86 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2 2.5 GT/s DMI
Die size 118 mm 296 mm2
L1 cache 128 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 1 MB
L3 cache 2 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 105 °C
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 1.2 GHz 3.20 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 2 8
Transistor count 1400 million 774 million
Front-side bus (FSB) 2500 MHz

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 21 GB/s
Maximum memory size 16 GB 8 GB
Supported memory types DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600 DDR3 1066/1333

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 850 MHz
Graphics max frequency 850 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 6 W
Sockets supported Intel BGA1168 PGA988
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 11.5 Watt 45 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
PCI support
PCIe configurations 4x1, 2x4 1x16, 2x8
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® SSE4.2
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
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 36-bit

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)