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Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-720QM can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: PGA988A

Clockspeed: 1.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 2.8 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 45 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) CPU Q 720 @ 1.60GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU Q 720 @ 1.60GHz, Intel Core i7 CPU Q 720 @ 1.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 5.54

Overall Rank:
3395th fastest in multithreading out of 5064 CPUs
3534th fastest in single threading out of 5064 CPUs
799th fastest in out of 1464 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $299.95 USD (2024-09-02)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1663
Single Thread Rating
923

Samples: 2924*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,867
Thread: 876

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz

Integer Math8,830 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math3,818 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers15 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4,789 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption299.6 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression34,861 KBytes/Sec
Physics280 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions977 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread923 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of April 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


Machines with this CPU (or similar)

ASUS N61JQ-A1 16-Inch Laptop (1.6 GHz Intel Core i7-720QM Quad-Core Processor, 4GB DDR3, 500GB HDD, DVD Drive, Windows 7 Home Premium) Dark Brown ASUS N61JQ-A1 16-Inch Laptop (1.6 GHz Intel Core i7-720QM Quad-Core Processor, 4GB DDR3, 500GB HDD, DVD Drive, Windows 7 Home Premium) Dark Brown $1139.35
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Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2544653 - Apr 10 2025
1663
BL2543587 - Apr 10 2025
1483
BL2513570 - Mar 28 2025
1534
BL2480453 - Mar 14 2025
1993
BL2476512 - Mar 12 2025
1952
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz
As of 19th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz
1,663
Intel Core i3-5005U @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-720QM
2,017 (+21.3%)
Intel Core i5-3317U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-720QM
2,014 (+21.1%)
Intel Core i7-620M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i7-720QM
1,974 (+18.7%)
Intel Core i7-920XM @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-720QM
1,964 (+18.1%)
Intel Core i7-740QM @ 1.73GHz vs Intel Core i7-720QM
1,840 (+10.6%)
Intel Core M-5Y71 @ 1.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-720QM
2,017 (+21.3%)
Intel Core M-5Y10c @ 0.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-720QM
1,906 (+14.6%)
Intel Core i7-820QM @ 1.73GHz vs Intel Core i7-720QM
1,810 (+8.8%)
Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Core i7-720QM
1,792 (+7.8%)
Intel Core i5-520M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-720QM
1,726 (+3.8%)
AMD Phenom II N970 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i7-720QM
1,687 (+1.4%)
Intel Core i5-12500H vs Intel Core i7-720QM
20,715 (+1145.7%)

Is the Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 19th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
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8,702
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8,104
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7,221
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7,070
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7,040
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6,905
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6,801
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6,799
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6,787
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
6,559
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX
6,207
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
6,181
Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz
361