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Intel i5-3210M vs i7-6700HQ vs i7-8700 vs AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

The CPUs selected in this comparison belong in different CPU Classes: Laptop, Desktop. Consider, selecting CPUs from simliar CPU Class for more apt comparison.The values below were tabulated from a combined 55033 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz×Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz×Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz×AMD Ryzen 7 3700X+ ADD
Price $52.02 - BUY Search Online $145.05 - BUY $89.59 - BUY
Socket TypePGA988BFCBGA1440FCLGA1151-2AM4
CPU ClassLaptopLaptopDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.5 GHz2.6 GHz3.2 GHz3.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.1 GHzUp to 3.5 GHzUp to 4.6 GHzUp to 4.4 GHz
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 8)6 (Threads: 12)8 (Threads: 16)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MBL1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 12MBL1: 512KB, L2: 4.0MB, L3: 32MB
TDP35W45W65W65W
Yearly Running Cost$6.39$8.21$11.86$11.86
OtherIntel HD Graphics 530Intel UHD Graphics 630
First Seen on ChartQ1 2012Q3 2015Q4 2017Q3 2019
# of Samples8527142431112421139
CPU Value47.417.288.2251.1
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1524(-42.7%)1911(-28.1%)2635(-0.9%)2658(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)2465(-89.0%)6520(-71.0%)12797(-43.1%)22495(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 12th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz
2,465
Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz
6,520
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
12,797
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
22,495
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 12th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz
47.4
Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz
17.2
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
88.2
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
251.1
PassMark Software © 2008-2025
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 12th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz
1,524
Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz
1,911
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
2,635
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
2,658
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
Max TDP35W45W65W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANANANA
Running cost per dayNANANANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANANANA
Running cost per yearNANANANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.