Intel Core i7-640M @ 2.80GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-640M @ 2.80GHz can be found below. 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.
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Intel Core i7-640M @ 2.80GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: BGA1288

Clockspeed: 2.8 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.5 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 4 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU M 640 @ 2.80GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU M 640 @ 2.80GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2010

CPUmark/$Price: 14.50

Overall Rank: 2461

Last Price Change: $141.85 USD (2023-05-21)

Average CPU Mark

2057

Single Thread Rating: 1373
Samples: 695*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,712
Thread: 1,294

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-640M @ 2.80GHz

Integer Math	8,093 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	3,579 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	9 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	4,389 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	760.8 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	32,340 KBytes/Sec
Physics	178 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	874 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,373 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of May 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-640M @ 2.80GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 27th of May 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of May 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 31st of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,100
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,892
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,256
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,918
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,789
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,144
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,103
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11,035
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,957
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,011
Intel Core i7-640M @ 2.80GHz		2,057

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 31st of May 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		52.96
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		32.22
Intel Core i7-640M @ 2.80GHz		14.50
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.49
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 31st of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,845
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,821
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,718
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,108
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,068
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,710
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,687
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,627
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,458
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,958
Intel Core i7-640M @ 2.80GHz		1,373

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-640M @ 2.80GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1829303 - May 29 2023		2044
BL1815670 - May 10 2023		2278
BL1812066 - May 06 2023		2087
BL1807110 - Apr 30 2023		2261
BL1807100 - Apr 30 2023		2172

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-640M @ 2.80GHz
As of 31st of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-640M @ 2.80GHz		2,057
Intel Core i7-2620M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-640M		2,431 (+18.2%)
AMD Phenom II N970 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i7-640M		1,662 (-19.2%)
Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Core i7-640M		1,796 (-12.7%)
AMD Phenom II N930 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i7-640M		1,584 (-23.0%)
Intel Core i5-2540M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-640M		2,338 (+13.7%)
Intel Core i5-560M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i7-640M		1,886 (-8.3%)
Intel Core i3-4010U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-640M		1,645 (-20.0%)
Intel Core i5-460M @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Core i7-640M		1,287 (-37.4%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9000 @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-640M		1,560 (-24.2%)
AMD Phenom II N950 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i7-640M		1,515 (-26.4%)
Intel Core i7-2640M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-640M		2,498 (+21.4%)
Intel Celeron N4100 @ 1.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-640M		2,448 (+19.0%)

Is the Intel Core i7-640M @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 31st of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13950HX		7,276
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,990
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,705
Intel Core i9-13900H		5,987
Intel Core i7-13850HX		5,984
Intel Core i7-13620H		5,977
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,836
Intel Core i7-13800H		5,818
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX		5,802
Intel Core i7-13700H		5,754
Intel Core i9-12900H		5,744
Intel Core i5-13600HX		5,711
Intel Core i7-640M @ 2.80GHz		696

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