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Intel Core i7-3612QM

4C/8T · 35 W · Launched Apr 2012

CPU overall vs rivals

Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core i7-2860QMCore i3-1000NG4Core i7-3612QM ◂FX-8300 Eight-CoreCore i5-4310MAthlon Silver 7120U0102030405016.917.017.016.716.750.016.9Intel Core i7-3612QM This chip Laptop CPU Index 16.9Intel Core i7-2860QM Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 17.0 1.01× Core i7-3612QMIntel Core i3-1000NG4 Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 17.0 1.01× Core i7-3612QMIntel Core i5-4310M Just below in its segment Laptop CPU Index 16.7 0.99× Core i7-3612QMAMD Athlon Silver 7120U Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 16.7 0.99× Core i7-3612QMAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 2.96× Core i7-3612QMAMD FX-8300 Eight-Core Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 16.9 1.00× Core i7-3612QM
Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core i7-2860QMCore i3-1000NG4Core i7-3612QM ◂FX-8300 Eight-CoreCore i5-4310MAthlon Silver 7120U0102030405016.917.017.016.716.750.016.9Intel Core i7-3612QM This chip Laptop CPU Index 16.9Intel Core i7-2860QM Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 17.0 1.01× Core i7-3612QMIntel Core i3-1000NG4 Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 17.0 1.01× Core i7-3612QMIntel Core i5-4310M Just below in its segment Laptop CPU Index 16.7 0.99× Core i7-3612QMAMD Athlon Silver 7120U Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 16.7 0.99× Core i7-3612QMAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 2.96× Core i7-3612QMAMD FX-8300 Eight-Core Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 16.9 1.00× Core i7-3612QM
CPU overall
16.9
0.34× refest.
CPU multi-thread
8.9
0.18× reflow conf.
CPU single-thread
15.6
0.31× reflow conf.
TDP
35.0 W
CPU overall per watt
0.48

CPU multi-thread, by benchmark

Geekbench Multi-Core 6Geekbench Multi-Core 7PassMark CPU Mark010203040508.09.78.9Geekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 8.0 (p10 5.4 – p90 8.7) Median 1,855 points (p10 1,258 – p90 2,009) 47 runs, 14 Nov 2025 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 9.7 (p10 9.1 – p90 10.4) Median 2,377 points (p10 2,215 – p90 2,533) 10 runs, 11 Sept 2026 – 27 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark CPU Mark Index 8.9 Median 4,631 points Source average of 1711 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
GB MT 6GB MT 7PassMark CPU Mark010203040508.09.78.9Geekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 8.0 (p10 5.4 – p90 8.7) Median 1,855 points (p10 1,258 – p90 2,009) 47 runs, 14 Nov 2025 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 9.7 (p10 9.1 – p90 10.4) Median 2,377 points (p10 2,215 – p90 2,533) 10 runs, 11 Sept 2026 – 27 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark CPU Mark Index 8.9 Median 4,631 points Source average of 1711 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Geekbench Multi-Core61,8551,258–2,009points47 runs8.014 Nov 2025 – 5 Nov 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core72,3772,215–2,533points10 runs9.711 Sept 2026 – 27 Oct 2026
PassMark CPU Markcurrent4,631–points1711 avg.8.96 Nov 2026

CPU single-thread, by benchmark

Geekbench Single-Core 6Geekbench Single-Core 7PassMark Single Thread0102030405011.814.718.6Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 11.8 (p10 10.8 – p90 12.8) Median 553 points (p10 505 – p90 598) 42 runs, 14 Nov 2025 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 14.7 (p10 13.8 – p90 16.3) Median 660 points (p10 622 – p90 730) 11 runs, 12 Aug 2026 – 27 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark Single Thread Index 18.6 Median 1,532 points Source average of 1711 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
GB ST 6GB ST 7PassMark ST0102030405011.814.718.6Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 11.8 (p10 10.8 – p90 12.8) Median 553 points (p10 505 – p90 598) 42 runs, 14 Nov 2025 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 14.7 (p10 13.8 – p90 16.3) Median 660 points (p10 622 – p90 730) 11 runs, 12 Aug 2026 – 27 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark Single Thread Index 18.6 Median 1,532 points Source average of 1711 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Geekbench Single-Core6553505–598points42 runs11.814 Nov 2025 – 5 Nov 2026
Geekbench Single-Core7660622–730points11 runs14.712 Aug 2026 – 27 Oct 2026
PassMark Single Threadcurrent1,532–points1711 avg.18.66 Nov 2026

Over time

CPU multi-thread index
monthly
4.06.08.010.0Oct2025Jan2026AprJulOct2025-08 4.6 index 10 samples2025-09 8.9 index 5 samples2026-01 8.9 index 15 samples2026-02 4.6 index 9 samples2026-05 8.6 index 7 samples2026-07 9.3 index 5 samples2026-10 8.9 index 8 samples
4.06.08.010.0Oct2025Jan2026AprJulOct2025-08 4.6 index 10 samples2025-09 8.9 index 5 samples2026-01 8.9 index 15 samples2026-02 4.6 index 9 samples2026-05 8.6 index 7 samples2026-07 9.3 index 5 samples2026-10 8.9 index 8 samples
CPU single-thread index
monthly
14.014.515.015.516.016.5Oct2025Jan2026AprJulOct2025-08 15.4 index 10 samples2025-09 16.0 index 5 samples2026-01 15.2 index 15 samples2026-02 14.2 index 9 samples2026-05 15.1 index 7 samples2026-07 14.7 index 5 samples2026-10 15.8 index 8 samples
14.014.515.015.516.016.5Oct2025Jan2026AprJulOct2025-08 15.4 index 10 samples2025-09 16.0 index 5 samples2026-01 15.2 index 15 samples2026-02 14.2 index 9 samples2026-05 15.1 index 7 samples2026-07 14.7 index 5 samples2026-10 15.8 index 8 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 6
points, monthly
1,0001,5002,000Oct2025Jan2026AprJul2025-08 967 points 10 samples2025-09 1,867 points 5 samples2026-01 1,855 points 15 samples2026-02 954 points 9 samples2026-05 1,799 points 7 samples2026-07 1,930 points 5 samples
1,0001,5002,000Oct2025Jan2026AprJul2025-08 967 points 10 samples2025-09 1,867 points 5 samples2026-01 1,855 points 15 samples2026-02 954 points 9 samples2026-05 1,799 points 7 samples2026-07 1,930 points 5 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 6
points, monthly
500520540560580Oct2025Jan2026AprJul2025-08 546 points 10 samples2025-09 567 points 5 samples2026-01 538 points 15 samples2026-02 502 points 9 samples2026-05 535 points 7 samples2026-07 519 points 5 samples
500520540560580Oct2025Jan2026AprJul2025-08 546 points 10 samples2025-09 567 points 5 samples2026-01 538 points 15 samples2026-02 502 points 9 samples2026-05 535 points 7 samples2026-07 519 points 5 samples

Sources

Geekbench Browser110 runs5 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026