Processor comparison
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U vs Intel Core i7-3720QM
AMD
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
AMD Socket FP6
2700 MHz
4 cores
Jan 2020
MOBILE
VS
Intel
Intel Core i7-3720QM
Intel BGA1224
2600 MHz
4 cores
Apr 2012
MOBILE
Summary
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
- Higher theoretical single-threaded performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-3720QM
- Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.
Gaming
No clear winner declared
Productivity
No clear winner declared
Specifications
Features
| AMD Ryzen 3 4300U | Intel Core i7-3720QM |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| SSE4.1 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AES | | |
| AVX | | |
| AVX2 | | |
| BMI1 | | |
| BMI2 | | |
| SHA | | |
| F16C | | |
| FMA3 | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| EVP | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| SMAP | | |
| SMEP | | |
| SMT | | |
| Precision Boost 2 | | |
| EIST | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit | | |
| TXT | | |
| VT-x | | |
| VT-d | | |
| Hyper-Threading | | |
| AES-NI | | |
Architecture
| AMD Ryzen 3 4300U | Intel Core i7-3720QM |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Zen 2 | Intel_IvyBridge |
| Market | Mobile | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR4-4266 MHz
Dual-channel | unknown |
| Codename | Renoir | Ivy Bridge |
| Release Date | Jan 2020 | Apr 2012 |
Cores
| AMD Ryzen 3 4300U | Intel Core i7-3720QM |
|---|
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 8 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 5 | Intel HD 4000 |
Cache
| AMD Ryzen 3 4300U | Intel Core i7-3720QM |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 128K (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 4MB (shared) | 6144 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD Ryzen 3 4300U | Intel Core i7-3720QM |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket FP6 | Intel BGA1224 |
| Max Case Temp | N/A | unknown |
| Package | | FC-BGA12F |
| Die Size | unknown | 160mm² |
| Process | 7 nm | 22 nm |
Performance
| AMD Ryzen 3 4300U | Intel Core i7-3720QM |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 2700 MHz | 2600 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3700 MHz | 3600 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | N/A | unknown |
| TDP | 25 W | 45 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD Ryzen 3 4300U4144 points
- Intel Core i7-3720QM3708 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD Ryzen 3 4300U12096 points
- Intel Core i7-3720QM12854 points
Points - higher is better