AMD Phenom II X6 1045T vs Intel Core i7-3612QM

The AMD Phenom II X6 1045T operates with 6 cores and 6 CPU threads. It run at 3.20 GHz base 3.20 GHz all cores while the TDP is set at 95 W.The processor is attached to the AM3 CPU socket. This version includes 6.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR2-1066DDR3-1333 RAM and features PCIe Gen lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Thuban (K10) Architecture is enhanced with 45 nm technology and supports AMD-V. The product was launched on Q3/2010

The Intel Core i7-3612QM operates with 4 cores and 6 CPU threads. It run at 3.10 GHz base 3.00 GHz all cores while the TDP is set at 35 W.The processor is attached to the PGA 988 CPU socket. This version includes 6.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR3-1333DDR3-1600DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM RAM and features 3.0 PCIe Gen 16 lanes. Tjunction keeps below 105 °C degrees C. In particular, Ivy Bridge H Architecture is enhanced with 22 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d. The product was launched on Q2/2012