AMD Athlon Gold 7220U vs Intel Core i7-9700TE

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Gold 7220U and Intel Core i7-9700TE 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Gold 7220U

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 6 nm vs 14 nm
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-9700TE

  • 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
  • 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
  • Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
  • 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 3145728x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2214 vs 2071
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10203 vs 4636
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 8 vs 2
Number of threads 8 vs 4
Maximum frequency 3.80 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95°C
L1 cache 512 KB vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache 2 MB vs 512K (per core)
L3 cache 12 MB vs 4MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2214 vs 2071
PassMark - CPU mark 10203 vs 4636

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon Gold 7220U
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-9700TE

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2071
2214
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
4636
10203
Name AMD Athlon Gold 7220U Intel Core i7-9700TE
PassMark - Single thread mark 2071 2214
PassMark - CPU mark 4636 10203

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon Gold 7220U Intel Core i7-9700TE

Essentials

Architecture codename Mendocino Coffee Lake
Launch date 20 Sep 2022 Q2'19
Place in performance rating 1224 1070
Launch price (MSRP) $323
Processor Number i7-9700TE
Series 9th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
Status Launched
Vertical segment Embedded

Performance

Base frequency 2.4 GHz 1.80 GHz
Die size 100 mm²
L1 cache 64K (per core) 512 KB
L2 cache 512K (per core) 2 MB
L3 cache 4MB (shared) 12 MB
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 95°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz 3.80 GHz
Number of cores 2 8
Number of threads 4 8
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5, Dual-channel DDR4-2666
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FP6 FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 3, 4 Lanes, (CPU only) Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 3.0
Scalability 1S Only

Graphics

Device ID 0x3E98
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 128 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2160@30Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
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)