Intel Core i5-3610ME: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

Intel started Core i5-3610ME sales 1 June 2012. This is an Ivy Bridge architecture notebook processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 2 cores and 4 threads, and is based on 22 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 3300 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is Intel Socket G2 (988B) processor with a TDP of 35 Watt. It supports unknown Dual-channel memory.

It provides poor benchmark performance at 1.74% of a leader's which is AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX.

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General info

Core i5-3610ME processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in performance ranking1904
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentLaptop
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)
Release date1 June 2012 (11 years old)
Current price$1752 of 17802 (Threadripper PRO 7995WX)

Technical specs

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)
Threads4
Base clock speed2.7 GHzof 4.7 (FX-9590)
Boost clock speed3.3 GHzof 6.2 (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache64 KB (per core)of 7475.2 (Apple M2 Pro 10-Core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)of 36864 (Apple M2 Max)
L3 cache3 MB (shared)of 768 (EPYC 7373X)
Chip lithography22 nmof 3 (Apple M3 Max 16-Core)
Die size118 mm2
64 bit support+
Windows 11 compatibility-
Unlocked multiplierNo

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-3610ME compatibility with other computer components and devices: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1of 8 (Opteron 842)
SocketG2 (988B)
Power consumption (TDP)35 Wattof 400 (Xeon Platinum 9282)

Technologies and extensions

Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Core i5-3610ME. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+
AVX+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+
Hyper-Threading Technology+

Security technologies

Processor technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+

Virtualization technologies

Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.

VT-d+
VT-x+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Core i5-3610ME's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesunknown Dual-channelof 5600 (Ryzen 9 7940HS)

Graphics specifications

General parameters of a GPU integrated into Core i5-3610ME.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD 4000

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Core i5-3610ME. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-3610ME 1.74

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

i5-3610ME 2666

Gaming performance

Relative perfomance

Overall Core i5-3610ME performance compared to nearest competitors among notebook CPUs.


AMD equivalent

According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to Core i5-3610ME is A6-7310, which is faster by 1% and higher by 10 positions in our ranking.

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Here are some closest AMD rivals to Core i5-3610ME:

AMD 3015e 101.72
AMD A6-7310 100.57
Intel Core i5-3610ME 100

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Here is our recommendation of several processors that are more or less close in performance to the one reviewed.

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Recommended GPUs

People consider these graphics cards to be good for Core i5-3610ME, according to our PC configuration statistics.

These are the fastest graphics cards for Core i5-3610ME in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 74 configurations based on Core i5-3610ME in our database.

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