Ryzen 5 2600E vs i5-3610ME
Primary details
Comparing Core i5-3610ME and Ryzen 5 2600E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 2055 | not rated |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
Series | no data | AMD Ryzen 5 |
Power efficiency | 4.54 | no data |
Architecture codename | Ivy Bridge (2012−2013) | Zen+ (2018−2019) |
Release date | 1 June 2012 (12 years ago) | 19 September 2018 (6 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Core i5-3610ME and Ryzen 5 2600E basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
Threads | 4 | 12 |
Base clock speed | 2.7 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 3.3 GHz | 4 GHz |
Bus rate | no data | 4 × 8 GT/s |
Multiplier | no data | 31 |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 96K (per core) |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | 512K (per core) |
L3 cache | 3 MB (shared) | 16 MB (shared) |
Chip lithography | 22 nm | 12 nm |
Die size | 118 mm2 | 192 mm2 |
Number of transistors | no data | 4,800 million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Core i5-3610ME and Ryzen 5 2600E compatibility with other computer components: 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 configuration | 1 | 1 (Uniprocessor) |
Socket | G2 (988B) | AM4 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-3610ME and Ryzen 5 2600E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
AES-NI | + | + |
AVX | + | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
Precision Boost 2 | no data | + |
Security technologies
Core i5-3610ME and Ryzen 5 2600E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-3610ME and Ryzen 5 2600E are enumerated here.
AMD-V | - | + |
VT-d | + | no data |
VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-3610ME and Ryzen 5 2600E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | unknown Dual-channel | DDR4 Dual-channel |
Maximum memory size | no data | 64 GB |
Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 46.933 GB/s |
ECC memory support | - | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | Intel HD 4000 | - |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-3610ME and Ryzen 5 2600E.
PCIe version | no data | 3.0 |
PCI Express lanes | no data | 20 |
Pros & cons summary
Recency | 1 June 2012 | 19 September 2018 |
Physical cores | 2 | 6 |
Threads | 4 | 12 |
Chip lithography | 22 nm | 12 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 65 Watt |
i5-3610ME has 85.7% lower power consumption.
Ryzen 5 2600E, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 83.3% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Core i5-3610ME and Ryzen 5 2600E. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Core i5-3610ME is a notebook processor while Ryzen 5 2600E is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-3610ME and Ryzen 5 2600E, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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