AMD Athlon Gold 7220U vs Intel Core i3-1005G1

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Gold 7220U and Intel Core i3-1005G1 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Athlon Gold 7220U

Intel Core i3-1005G1

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Gold 7220U

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 1 month(s) later
Around 9% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 6 nm vs 10 nm
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2182 vs 2171

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	20 Sep 2022 vs 1 Aug 2019
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 10 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2182 vs 2171

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-1005G1

Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 95°C
Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
1048576x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4869 vs 4841

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	100 °C vs 95°C
L1 cache	160 KB vs 64K (per core)
L3 cache	4 MB vs 4MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	4869 vs 4841

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon Gold 7220U
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-1005G1

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2182

2171

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4841

4869

Name	AMD Athlon Gold 7220U	Intel Core i3-1005G1
PassMark - Single thread mark	2182	2171
PassMark - CPU mark	4841	4869
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1001
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2095
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		23.334
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		291.183
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.334
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		19.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		28.682
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1666
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1762
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		4059
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1666
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1762
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		4059

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon Gold 7220U	Intel Core i3-1005G1
Essentials
Architecture codename	Mendocino	Ice Lake
Launch date	20 Sep 2022	1 Aug 2019
Place in performance rating	1173	1143
Family		Core i3
Launch price (MSRP)		$281
Processor Number		i3-1005G1
Vertical segment		Mobile
Performance
Base frequency	2.4 GHz	1.20 GHz
Die size	100 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)	160 KB
L2 cache	512K (per core)	1 MB
L3 cache	4MB (shared)	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	10 nm
Maximum core temperature	95°C	100 °C
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz	3.40 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		4 GT/s
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5, Dual-channel	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		55.63 GB/s
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP6	FCBGA1526
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		13 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		900 MHz
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 4 Lanes, (CPU only)
Number of USB ports		4
PCI Express revision		3.0
USB revision		3.2
Graphics
Device ID		0x8A56
Graphics base frequency		300 MHz
Graphics max frequency		900 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics		Intel UHD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		5120 x 3200
Max resolution over eDP		5120 x 3200
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096 x 2304
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)