Average Bench: 65.6% (488th of 1442)

Based on 132 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000306A9 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3610QE CPU @ 2.30GHz
Poor: 50%Average: 65.6% Great: 73%
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht

Above average average bench

The Intel Core i7-3610QE averaged 34.4% 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 82.8Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 77.8Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i7-3610QE is 23.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i7-3610QE performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 380Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 375Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 132 samples)
Min Avg Max
71.9 Memory 82.8 91
33.3 1-Core 77.8 90.7
66.6 2-Core 153 176
62.5% 104 Pts
Min Avg Max
141 4-Core 266 337
166 8-Core 375 436
40.3% 321 Pts
Min Avg Max
170 64-Core 380 437
23.5% 380 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Memory 83.8
1-Core 79.1
2-Core 148
63% 104 Pts
4-Core 264
8-Core 394
41% 329 Pts
64-Core 405
25% 405 Pts
U7E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Memory 84.8
1-Core 77.8
2-Core 149
63% 104 Pts
4-Core 247
8-Core 361
38% 304 Pts
64-Core 291
18% 291 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Memory 77.1
1-Core 82.2
2-Core 164
63% 108 Pts
4-Core 273
8-Core 372
41% 323 Pts
64-Core 391
24% 391 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Memory 79
1-Core 81.8
2-Core 150
62% 103 Pts
4-Core 256
8-Core 365
39% 311 Pts
64-Core 391
24% 391 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Memory 77.1
1-Core 80.6
2-Core 160
62% 106 Pts
4-Core 242
8-Core 389
39% 315 Pts
64-Core 394
24% 394 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Memory 96.3
1-Core 31.2
2-Core 49.8
45% 59.1 Pts
4-Core 95.4
8-Core 162
16% 128 Pts
64-Core 158
10% 158 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Memory 73
1-Core 60
2-Core 118
51% 83.6 Pts
4-Core 186
8-Core 258
28% 222 Pts
64-Core 241
15% 241 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Memory 69.3
1-Core 60.7
2-Core 121
51% 83.8 Pts
4-Core 197
8-Core 285
30% 241 Pts
64-Core 290
18% 290 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Memory 48.2
1-Core 34.9
2-Core 71.9
32% 51.7 Pts
4-Core 135
8-Core 216
22% 175 Pts
64-Core 238
15% 238 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,712,175 CPUs tested

Typical Core i7-3610QE Builds (Compare 5 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i7-3610QE Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.30 GHz)
Code NameIvy Bridge
Launch DateQ2'12
Processor Numberi7-3610QE
# of Cores4
# of Threads8
Cache6 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsAVX
Embedded Options AvailableYes
Lithography22 nm
Recommended Price$370.00
Clock Speed2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.3 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 DisplayNo
# of Displays Supported3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency1 GHz
Quick Sync VideoYes
InTru 3D TechYes
Clear Video HD TechYes
Intel InsiderNo
Flexible Display InterfaceYes

Memory

Max Memory Size32 GB
Memory TypesDDR3 1067/1333/1600, DDR3L 1333/1600
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth25.6 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportedNo

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision3.0 (16), 2.0 (1x4 lanes)
PCI Express Configurations1x16 2x8 1X8 2x4 1x4
Max # of PCI Express Lanes16

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsYes

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 TechYes
Identity Protection TechYes
Fast Memory AccessYes
Flex Memory AccessYes
My WiFi TechYes
4G WiMAX Wireless TechNo

Package

Package Size37.5mmx 37.5mm PGA
Graphics and IMC Lithography22nm
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCPGA988

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
Trusted Execution TechYes
Anti-Theft TechNo

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