In Battlefield 6, the Core i7-3740QM is quite a bit slower than the Core i7-12700 and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $105 cheaper!
Core i7-3740QM
- Up to 33% cheaper – $213.52 vs $318.99
- Up to 33% cheaper
- Consumes up to 31% less energy – 45 vs 65 Watts
- Consumes up to 31% less energy
Core i7-12700
- Up to 77% faster in Battlefield 6 – 110 vs 62 FPS
- Up to 77% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 9 years and 4 months newer – Jan 13, 2022 vs Sep 03, 2012
- Is 9 years and 4 months newer
- Up to 16% better value in Battlefield 6 – $2.89 vs $3.44/FPS
- Up to 16% better value in Battlefield 6
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Core i7-3740QM vs Core i7-12700: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-3740QM
Sep 3rd, 2012
Average FPS
62 FPS
56%
Min 1% FPS
46 FPS
55%
Price, $
$213.52
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.44/FPS
84%
Core i7-12700
Jan 13th, 2022
Average FPS
110 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
83 FPS
100%
Price, $
$318.99
66%
Value, $/FPS
$2.89/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-3740QM vs Core i7-12700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-3740QM vs Core i7-12700 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-3740QM
Sep 3rd, 2012
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
6 MB
24%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
76%
Max. unknown RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-12700
Jan 13th, 2022
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-3740QM Sep 3rd, 2012 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-12700 Jan 13th, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Released | Jan 13th, 2022 |
| – | MSRP | $349.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGAG2 (988B) | Socket | LGA1700 |
45 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| unknown | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
