Average Bench: 62.1% (546th of 1442)

Based on 2,986 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000306A9 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3635QM CPU @ 2.40GHz
Poor: 41%Average: 62.1% Great: 73%
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht

Above average average bench

The Intel Core i7-3635QM averaged 37.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 79.1Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 74.4Pts

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i7-3635QM is 31.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i7-3635QM performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 361Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 354Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,986 samples)
Min Avg Max
61.9 Memory 79.1 88.7
32 1-Core 74.4 92.6
60.1 2-Core 141 181
59.2% 98.2 Pts
Min Avg Max
103 4-Core 247 338
155 8-Core 354 448
37.7% 301 Pts
Min Avg Max
158 64-Core 361 448
22.4% 361 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Memory 83.2
1-Core 63.2
2-Core 127
56% 91 Pts
4-Core 335
8-Core 430
49% 382 Pts
64-Core 429
26% 429 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg)
Memory 80.3
1-Core 81.6
2-Core 164
64% 109 Pts
4-Core 267
8-Core 424
42% 345 Pts
64-Core 317
20% 317 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Memory 81.2
1-Core 63.3
2-Core 125
56% 89.8 Pts
4-Core 239
8-Core 320
36% 279 Pts
64-Core 320
20% 320 Pts
U2E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.35 GHz (avg)
Memory 80.5
1-Core 85.5
2-Core 150
63% 105 Pts
4-Core 232
8-Core 257
32% 245 Pts
64-Core 257
16% 257 Pts
U2E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.35 GHz (avg)
Memory 83.9
1-Core 85.8
2-Core 94.4
58% 88 Pts
4-Core 208
8-Core 257
30% 232 Pts
64-Core 286
18% 286 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Memory 77.3
1-Core 83.3
2-Core 168
64% 109 Pts
4-Core 242
8-Core 284
34% 263 Pts
64-Core 285
18% 285 Pts
CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.15 GHz (avg)
Memory 81.5
1-Core 68.6
2-Core 135
58% 94.9 Pts
4-Core 177
8-Core 226
26% 202 Pts
64-Core 250
16% 250 Pts
CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.45 GHz (avg)
Memory 73
1-Core 74.4
2-Core 146
58% 97.7 Pts
4-Core 195
8-Core 263
29% 229 Pts
64-Core 263
16% 263 Pts
CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 1.2 GHz (avg)
Memory 50.2
1-Core 31.1
2-Core 55.4
30% 45.6 Pts
4-Core 98.7
8-Core 137
15% 118 Pts
64-Core 145
9% 145 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,718,108 CPUs tested

Typical Core i7-3635QM Builds (Compare 93 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Samsung 870Z5E/880Z5E/680Z5E

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 8% - Terrible Total price: $180

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i7-3635QM Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.40 GHz)
Code NameIvy Bridge
Launch DateQ3'12
Processor Numberi7-3635QM
# of Cores4
# of Threads8
Cache6 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsAVX
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography22 nm
Recommended PriceN/A
Clock Speed2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.4 GHz
Bus Speed5 GT/s DMI
Max TDP45 W

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4000
Graphics Base Frequency650 MHz
Graphics OutputeDP/DP/HDMI/SDVO/CRT
Wireless DisplayYes
# of Displays Supported3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency1.2 GHz
Quick Sync VideoYes
InTru 3D TechYes
Clear Video HD TechYes
Intel InsiderYes
Flexible Display InterfaceYes

Memory

Max Memory Size32 GB
Memory TypesDDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth25.6 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportedNo

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision3.0
PCI Express Configurations1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Max # of PCI Express Lanes16

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsYes
Secure KeyYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
Turbo Boost Tech2.0
Hyper-Threading TechYes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
Demand Based SwitchingNo
vPro TechNo
Identity Protection TechYes
Fast Memory AccessYes
Flex Memory AccessYes
My WiFi TechYes
4G WiMAX Wireless TechYes

Package

Package Size31.0 x 24.0mm (BGA1224)
Graphics and IMC Lithography22 nm
Max CPU Configuration1

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
Trusted Execution TechNo
Anti-Theft TechYes

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