i7-3610QE vs Ryzen 5 4500U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 4500U
2020
6 cores / 6 threads, 25 Watt
6.87
+117%
Core i7-3610QE
2012
4 cores / 8 threads, 45 Watt
3.16

Ryzen 5 4500U outperforms Core i7-3610QE by a whopping 117% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 4500U and Core i7-3610QE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking10131606
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)no data
Power efficiency26.016.65
Architecture codenameRenoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021)Ivy Bridge (2012−2013)
Release date6 January 2020 (4 years ago)29 April 2012 (12 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 4500U and Core i7-3610QE 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads68
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz3.3 GHz
Multiplier23no data
L1 cache128K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache11 MB (shared)6144 KB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm22 nm
Die size156 mm2160 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Number of transistors9800 Million1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 4500U and Core i7-3610QE 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
SocketFP6G2 (988B)
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 4500U and Core i7-3610QE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEno data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 4500U and Core i7-3610QE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 4500U and Core i7-3610QE are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 4500U and Core i7-3610QE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4unknown Dual-channel
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Maximum memory bandwidth68.27 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000)Intel HD 4000

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 4500U and Core i7-3610QE.

PCIe version3.0no data

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.

Ryzen 5 4500U 6.87
+117%
i7-3610QE 3.16

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.

Ryzen 5 4500U 10912
+117%
i7-3610QE 5026

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.87 3.16
Recency 6 January 2020 29 April 2012
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 6 8
Chip lithography 7 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 45 Watt

Ryzen 5 4500U has a 117.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, 50% more physical cores, a 214.3% more advanced lithography process, and 80% lower power consumption.

i7-3610QE, on the other hand, has 33.3% more threads.

The Ryzen 5 4500U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-3610QE in performance tests.


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