Core i7-1365U vs Core i7-3612QM

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-3612QM
2012
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
3.03
Core i7-1365U
2022
10 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
9.62
+217%

i7-1365U outperforms i7-3612QM by a whopping 217% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-3612QM and Core i7-1365U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking1602778
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i7Intel Raptor Lake-U
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Raptor Lake-U (2022−2023)
Release date23 April 2012 (12 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-3612QM and Core i7-1365U 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads812
Base clock speed2.1 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz5.2 GHz
L1 cache256 KB928 KB
L2 cache1 MB9.5 MB
L3 cache6 MB12 MB
Chip lithography22 nm10 nm
Die size160 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Number of transistors1400 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-3612QM and Core i7-1365U 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
SocketFCBGA1224, FCPGA988BGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-3612QM and Core i7-1365U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSXno data+

Security technologies

Core i7-3612QM and Core i7-1365U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-3612QM and Core i7-1365U are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data
VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-3612QM and Core i7-1365U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support--

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics 4000Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-3612QM and Core i7-1365U.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanes168

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score 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.

i7-3612QM 3.03
i7-1365U 9.62
+217%

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.

i7-3612QM 4679
i7-1365U 14878
+218%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.03 9.62
Integrated graphics card 1.18 9.44
Recency 23 April 2012 4 January 2022
Physical cores 4 10
Threads 8 12
Chip lithography 22 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

i7-1365U has a 217.5% higher aggregate performance score, 700% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 9 years, 150% more physical cores and 50% more threads, a 120% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-1365U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-3612QM in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-3612QM and Core i7-1365U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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