Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H vs Core i7-3612QM

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-3612QM
2012
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
3.02
Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H
2022
6 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
12.34
+309%

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H outperforms i7-3612QM by a whopping 309% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-3612QM and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking1560583
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i7no data
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Rembrandt-H PRO (Zen 3+)
Release date29 April 2012 (12 years ago)19 April 2022 (2 years ago)
Current price$576 no data

Detailed specifications

Core i7-3612QM and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads812
Base clock speed2.1 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz4.5 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm6 nm
Die size160 mm2208 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C95 °C
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-3612QM and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H 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
SocketFCPGA988FP7
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-3612QM and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXDDR5-4800/LPDDR5-6400 RAM (incl. ECC), PCIe 4, PRO, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMAno data+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+no data
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data
StatusDiscontinuedno data

Security technologies

Core i7-3612QM and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+no data
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-3612QM and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-3612QM and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics 4000AMD Radeon 660M
Quick Sync Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-3612QM and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+no data
HDMI+no data
SDVO+no data
CRT+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-3612QM and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1620

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 3.02
Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H 12.34
+309%

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H outperforms Core i7-3612QM by 309% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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%

i7-3612QM 4672
Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H 19094
+309%

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H outperforms Core i7-3612QM by 309% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

i7-3612QM 508
Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H 1719
+238%

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H outperforms Core i7-3612QM by 238% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

i7-3612QM 1693
Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H 6861
+305%

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H outperforms Core i7-3612QM by 305% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.02 12.34
Integrated graphics card 1.18 9.78
Recency 29 April 2012 19 April 2022
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 12
Chip lithography 22 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 45 Watt

The Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-3612QM in performance tests.


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