Intel Core i7 3740QM

$378
  • 2.7 GHz
  • Quad core
Released September, 2012

Conclusion Check out the Intel Core i7 3740QM

Performance

Overall performance using all cores

Core i7 3740QM
9.2
9.2
Core i7 3770K
10.0
10.0
Core i5 3570K
10.0
10.0
Ingredients: Cinebench R10 32-bit and GeekBench

Single-core Performance

Performance of an individual core

Core i7 3740QM
9.7
9.7
Core i7 3770K
10.0
10.0
Core i5 3570K
10.0
10.0
Ingredients: Cinebench R10 32-bit (1-core)

Power Consumption

How much power does the processor require?

Core i7 3740QM
9.1
9.1
Core i7 3770K
10.0
10.0
Core i5 3570K
10.0
10.0
Ingredients: TDP

Features

How does CPUBoss rank the features of each product?

Core i7 3740QM
7.2
7.2
Core i7 3770K
8.0
8.0
Core i5 3570K
7.7
7.7
Ingredients: Features and specifications that differ between products
  
  
    
 
   
9.1
 

Performance Real world tests of Intel Core i7 3740QM

GeekBench

Intel Core i7 3740QM
Intel Core i7 3770K
Intel Core i5 3570K

3D Mark 11 (Physics)

Intel Core i7 3740QM
Intel Core i7 3770K
Intel Core i7 3630QM

3D Mark 06 (CPU)

Intel Core i7 3740QM
Intel Core i7 3540M
Intel Core i7 3770K

Cinebench R10 32-Bit

Intel Core i7 3740QM
Intel Core i7 3540M
Intel Core i7 3770K

Cinebench R10 32-Bit (Single Core)

Intel Core i7 3740QM
Intel Core i7 3770K
Intel Core i5 3570K
 

Features Key features of the Intel Core i7 3740QM

clock speed

turbo clock speed

L2 cache

Intel Core i7 3740QM
AMD A10 5750M
Intel Core i7 3770K

L3 cache

Intel Core i7 3740QM
Intel Core i7 3770K
Intel Core i7 3840QM

gpu clock speed

 

Our analysis How does it stack up against its top 10 competitors

pros

  • 2.7 GHz
  • 3.7 GHz
  • AES, AVX, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, Supplemental SSE3
  • Built-in
  • 6 MB
  • Maximizes usage of each CPU core
  • 22 nms
  • rPGA 988B
  • 8
  • 4
  • 6,837
  • 1,300 MHz
  • 6,640
  • 19,798
  • 650 MHz
  • Allows for safer, more reliable computing
  • 10,228
  • 4,951
  • 5.48 pt/$
  • 3
  • 32,768 MB
  • 46.02 pt/W
  • 105 °C
  • Sep, 2012

cons

  • 36.56W
  • 0.25 MB/core
  • 10.84 $/year

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Competition What else you should consider

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Intel Core i7 3840QM Good performance per watt 3840QM vs 3740QM
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Intel Core i7 3820QM Very low idle power consumption 3820QM vs 3740QM
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Intel Core i7 3630QM 6-way tie: Most threads 3630QM vs 3740QM
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Intel Core i7 3540M 2-way tie: Low typical power consumption 3540M vs 3740QM
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May 14, 2013
3740 or 3840 for Maya modelling

Dear, as architect in crisis i don't have much money to spend on my new laptop, and can't decide whether to go for an Intel 3740QM or 3840QM. The latter is twice the price of the former, so is...

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