Ryzen 5 2600E vs i5-3610ME

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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 ranking2055not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiency4.54no data
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Zen+ (2018−2019)
Release date1 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 cores2 (Dual-core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads412
Base clock speed2.7 GHz3.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz4 GHz
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data31
L1 cache64 KB (per core)96K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache3 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm12 nm
Die size118 mm2192 mm2
Number of transistorsno data4,800 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 configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketG2 (988B)AM4
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt65 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 2no 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 typesunknown Dual-channelDDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD 4000-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-3610ME and Ryzen 5 2600E.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

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.


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