Intel Core i7-2760QM Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2024-04-16

The Intel Core i7-2760QM is a 4 core processor. It can handle 8 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q4/2011. The Intel Core i7-2760QM is based on the 2. generation of the Intel Core i7 series and requires a mainboard with the socket PGA 988. The Intel Core i7-2760QM scores 697 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 2,556 points.

CPU lineage
Here you can see which group the Intel Core i7-2760QM belongs to and which processor is the predecessor of the Intel Core i7-2760QM.
Name:	Intel Core i7-2760QM
Family:	Intel Core i7 (298)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 2000M (46)
Architecture:	Sandy Bridge H
Segment:	Mobile
Generation:	2
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 4 CPU cores of the Intel Core i7-2760QM clock with 2.40 GHz (3.50 GHz). The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.

CPU Cores / Threads:	4 / 8
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	4x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	2.40 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	3.50 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores):	--

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--

Internal Graphics

With the Intel HD Graphics 3000, the Intel Core i7-2760QM has an build in graphic solution. It has 12 SM processors, which have a total of 96 texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.

GPU name:	Intel HD Graphics 3000
GPU frequency:	0.65 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	1.30 GHz
Compute units:	12
Shader:	96
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q1/2011

Max. displays:	2
Generation:	6
Direct X:	10.1
Technology:	32 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	2 GB
Frame Generation:	No

Hardware codec support

Processors that have an integrated graphics can play videos faster and more efficiently. This can have a positive effect on the battery life of notebooks, for example.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	No
h264:	Decode / Encode
VP8:	No
VP9:	No

AV1:	No
AVC:	Decode / Encode
VC-1:	Decode
JPEG:	No

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The Intel Core i7-2760QM supports up to 32 GB memory in up to 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.

DDR3-1066 DDR3-1333 DDR3-1600	17.1 GB/s 21.3 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Max. Memory:	32 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	No
PCIe:	2.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth:	8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management With the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The Intel Core i7-2760QM has a TDP of 45 W.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	45 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-2760QM has a 6.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.

Technology:	32 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	PGA 988
L2-Cache:	--
L3-Cache:	6.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Linux

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release date:	Q4/2011
Release price:	295 $
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Core i7-2760QM
4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz (3.50 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i7-2760QM have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i7-3635QM 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	649
	Intel Core i5-4278U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	647
	Intel Core i7-4770R 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	647
	Intel Core i7-2760QM 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	645
	Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 14C 28T @ 3.60 GHz	640
	Intel Pentium G3220 2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz	634
	Intel Core m3-7Y32 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	629

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Core i7-7567U 2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz	2501
	Intel Core i5-4590T 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	2466
	Intel Core i5-2500k 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	2450
	Intel Core i7-2760QM 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	2379
	Intel Pentium G4560 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	2344
	Intel Core i3-10110U 2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	2327
	Intel Core i3-1005G1 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	2319

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i7-5600U 2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	699
	Intel Core i5-6260U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	698
	Intel Core m5-6Y54 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	698
	Intel Core i7-2760QM 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	697
	Intel Core i5-3610ME 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	697
	MediaTek Dimensity 7020 8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz	696
	Intel Core i7-4610Y 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	696

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Core i5-3470 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	2566
	Intel Core i5-4690T 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	2560
	Intel Core i3-7350K 2C 4T @ 4.20 GHz	2557
	Intel Core i7-2760QM 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	2556
	Intel Celeron G6900 2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz	2547
	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U 4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	2544
	Intel Core i5-4440S 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	2540

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	Intel Core i5-3360M 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	618
	Intel Core i5-2390T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	614
	Intel Core i5-2450P 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	614
	Intel Core i7-2760QM 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	612
	Intel Core i7-3615QE 4C 8T @ 3.30 GHz	611
	Intel Core i7-965 4C 8T @ 3.46 GHz	610
	Intel Core i7-960 4C 8T @ 3.46 GHz	610

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	MediaTek Dimensity 800U 8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	1882
	MediaTek Helio G99 8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz	1874
	Intel Core i5-4200M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	1872
	Intel Core i7-2760QM 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	1870
	Intel Core i5-4278U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1869
	Intel Core i5-6200U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	1867
	Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz	1864

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.


	Intel Core i5-2415M Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.30 GHz	250
	Intel Core i5-2435M Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.30 GHz	250
	Intel Core i5-2520M Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.30 GHz	250
	Intel Core i7-2760QM Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.30 GHz	250
	AMD A6-5400K AMD Radeon HD 7540D @ 0.64 GHz	246
	AMD A6-5400B AMD Radeon HD 7540D @ 0.64 GHz	246
	HiSilicon Kirin 960S ARM Mali-G71 MP8 @ 0.90 GHz	245

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus 8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz	4389
	Intel Core i5-4440S 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	4381
	Intel Core i5-3475S 4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	4372
	Intel Core i7-2760QM 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	4369
	Intel Core i5-3470S 4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	4365
	Intel Core i3-6300 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	4365
	AMD Phenom II X4 970 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	4361

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	Intel Processor N100 4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz	1304
	Intel Core i5-3450 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	1303
	Intel Core i3-1110G4 2C 4T @ 1.10 GHz	1302
	Intel Core i7-2760QM 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	1294
	AMD FX-8300 8C 8T @ 3.30 GHz	1289
	AMD FX-8150 8C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	1287
	AMD FX-8370E 8C 8T @ 3.30 GHz	1284

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (SC)
586 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
565 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,488 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,461 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,755 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,703 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,042 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,392 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
733 entries

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