AMD Ryzen 3 3200G vs Intel Core i7-4790S

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 3200G and Intel Core i7-4790S processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 3200G

  • CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • Around 33% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 71.35°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 22 nm
  • Around 50% 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
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7124 vs 7016
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 July 2019 vs 1 May 2014
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum core temperature 95 °C vs 71.35°C
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 22 nm
L1 cache 384 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2205 vs 2204
PassMark - CPU mark 7124 vs 7016

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4790S

  • 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
  • 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 3% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 910 vs 886
  • Around 12% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3239 vs 2901
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 8 vs 4
L3 cache 8 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 910 vs 886
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3239 vs 2901

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4790S

Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
886
910
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
2901
3239
PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2205
2204
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
7124
7016
Name AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Intel Core i7-4790S
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 886 910
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2901 3239
PassMark - Single thread mark 2205 2204
PassMark - CPU mark 7124 7016
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 1933
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 5.16
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 86.186
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.639
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.48
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 6.08
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1296
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2036
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3347
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1296
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2036
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3347

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Intel Core i7-4790S

Essentials

Family Ryzen
Launch date 7 July 2019 1 May 2014
OPN PIB YD3200C5FHBOX
OPN Tray YD3200C5M4MFH
Place in performance rating 1686 1649
Series Ryzen 3 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Haswell
Launch price (MSRP) $303
Price now $498.91
Processor Number i7-4790S
Status Launched
Value for money (0-100) 5.65

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.6 GHz 3.20 GHz
L1 cache 384 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 4 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 71.35°C
Maximum frequency 4 GHz 4.00 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of GPU cores 8
Number of threads 4 8
Unlocked
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 177 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 71 °C
Transistor count 1400 Million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 2933 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-2933 DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 1250 MHz 350 MHz
iGPU core count 8
Processor graphics Radeon Vega 8 Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Device ID 0x412
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.20 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.2 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
DVI
eDP
Number of displays supported 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 45-65 Watt
Sockets supported AM4 FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 65 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution PCG 2013C

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations x8 Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max number of PCIe lanes 16
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

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.3

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
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
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

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)