AMD Athlon 3000G vs Intel Core i7-4785T

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon 3000G and Intel Core i7-4785T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics image quality, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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 3000G

Intel Core i7-4785T

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 3000G

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 43% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 66.35°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1986 vs 1753

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum core temperature	95 °C vs 66.35°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1986 vs 1753

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4785T

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 22% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5494 vs 4490

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	5494 vs 4490

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon 3000G
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4785T

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1986

1753

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4490

5494

Name	AMD Athlon 3000G	Intel Core i7-4785T
PassMark - Single thread mark	1986	1753
PassMark - CPU mark	4490	5494
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		749
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2760
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1091
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2783
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3990
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1091
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2783
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3990

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon 3000G	Intel Core i7-4785T
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen+	Haswell
Launch date	7 Nov 2019	Q2'14
Launch price (MSRP)	$49
OPN PIB	YD3000C6FHBOX
OPN Tray	YD3000C6M2OFH
Place in performance rating	1182	1161
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Processor Number		i7-4785T
Series		4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status		Discontinued
Performance
Base frequency	3.5 GHz	2.20 GHz
L1 cache	192 KB
L2 cache	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	66.35°C
Number of cores	2	4
Number of GPU cores	3
Number of threads	4	8
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
Maximum frequency		3.20 GHz
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	47.68 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V
Graphics
Execution Units	3
Graphics base frequency	1100 MHz	350 MHz
iGPU core count	3
Number of pipelines	192
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 3 Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Device ID		0x412
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		2 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
DVI
eDP
VGA
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.6	4.3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM4	FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2013A
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	16
Number of USB ports	4
PCI Express revision	3.0	Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations	1x16+1x4	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Total number of SATA ports	4
USB revision	3.0
Scalability		1S Only
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA		1920x1200@60Hz
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
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® My WiFi technology
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)