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Core i7-3615QM

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4 Cores, 8 Threads @2.30 GHz, Ivy Bridge.
Release date ≈ Q4 2017.

Average Bench: 42.6% (996th of 1445)

Based on 17 user benchmarks.  Device: 1F8BFBFF000306A9 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3615QM CPU @ 2.30GHz
Poor: 30%Average: 42.6% Great: 56%
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Below average average bench

The Intel Core i7-3615QM averaged 57.3% 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 52.2Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 67.7Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i7-3615QM is 26.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i7-3615QM performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 207Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 211Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 17 samples)
Rank 99642.6%
Min Avg Max
25.6 Memory 52.2 68.6
41.4 1-Core 67.7 83.9
67.6 2-Core 129 161
47.3% 82.9 Pts
Min Avg Max
101 4-Core 189 270
124 8-Core 211 372
26.2% 200 Pts
Min Avg Max
103 64-Core 207 365
12.8% 207 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
56.3% Above average
Memory 68.6
1-Core 78.1
2-Core 147
57% 98 Pts
4-Core 258
8-Core 239
34% 248 Pts
64-Core 267
16% 267 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.25 GHz (avg)
54.4% Above average
Memory 66.8
1-Core 83.9
2-Core 151
58% 100 Pts
4-Core 242
8-Core 256
33% 249 Pts
64-Core 232
14% 232 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
50.6% Above average
Memory 64.7
1-Core 62.3
2-Core 129
50% 85.4 Pts
4-Core 212
8-Core 217
29% 214 Pts
64-Core 194
12% 194 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
47.5% Average
Memory 57.9
1-Core 82.4
2-Core 142
54% 94.2 Pts
4-Core 216
8-Core 214
29% 215 Pts
64-Core 217
13% 217 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
42.9% Average
Memory 54.6
1-Core 63.4
2-Core 127
47% 81.7 Pts
4-Core 181
8-Core 185
24% 183 Pts
64-Core 187
12% 187 Pts
CPU Socket #0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
38.3% Below average
Memory 46.7
1-Core 69.2
2-Core 113
44% 76.3 Pts
4-Core 175
8-Core 168
23% 172 Pts
64-Core 193
12% 193 Pts
CPU Socket #0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
32.3% Below average
Memory 28.6
1-Core 47.9
2-Core 120
34% 65.6 Pts
4-Core 202
8-Core 237
28% 220 Pts
64-Core 188
12% 188 Pts
CPU Socket #0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
30.8% Below average
Memory 28.6
1-Core 61.7
2-Core 132
38% 74.1 Pts
4-Core 187
8-Core 208
26% 198 Pts
64-Core 213
13% 213 Pts
CPU Socket #0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
27.8% Poor
Memory 25.6
1-Core 61.1
2-Core 129
37% 72 Pts
4-Core 173
8-Core 175
23% 174 Pts
64-Core 170
10% 170 Pts
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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i7-3615QM Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.30 GHz)
Code NameIvy Bridge
Launch DateQ2'12
Processor Numberi7-3615QM
# of Cores4
# of Threads8
Cache6 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsAVX
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography22 nm
Recommended Price$378.00
Clock Speed2.30 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.30 GHz
Bus Speed5 GT/s DMI
Max TDP45 W

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4000
Graphics Base Frequency650.00 MHz
Graphics OutputeDP/DP/HDMI/SDVO/CRT
Wireless DisplayYes
# of Displays Supported3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency1.20 GHz
Quick Sync VideoYes
InTru 3D TechYes
Clear Video HD TechYes
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)
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCBGA1224

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
Trusted Execution TechNo
Anti-Theft TechYes

 Comments

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Poor

4 years ago.

Terrible CPU. Runs hot constantly. 100 degrees Celsius under medium/heavy load isn't uncommon for this CPU.

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