AMD Ryzen 3 3200U vs Intel Core i7-7500U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 3200U and Intel Core i7-7500U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Graphics image quality, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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).

AMD Ryzen 3 3200U

Intel Core i7-7500U

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 3200U

Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
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 3% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3762 vs 3635
Around 22% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 670 vs 548
Around 15% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1439 vs 1254

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 100°C
L1 cache	192 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB vs 512 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	3762 vs 3635
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	670 vs 548
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1439 vs 1254

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-7500U

Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1911 vs 1793

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1911 vs 1793

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 3200U
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-7500U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1793

1911

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3762

3635

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

670

548

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1439

1254

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 3200U	Intel Core i7-7500U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1793	1911
PassMark - CPU mark	3762	3635
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	670	548
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1439	1254
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		2.5
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		41.612
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.301
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.092
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		3.009
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1553
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2764
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		5150
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1553
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2764
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		5150

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 3200U	Intel Core i7-7500U
Essentials
Family	AMD Ryzen Processors
OPN Tray	YM3200C4T2OFG
Place in performance rating	1942	1670
Series	AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics	7th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Vertical segment	Laptop	Mobile
Architecture codename		Kaby Lake
Launch date		30 August 2016
Launch price (MSRP)		$393
Processor Number		i7-7500U
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	2.6 GHz	2.70 GHz
Compute Cores	5
L1 cache	192 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	4 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	3.5 GHz	3.50 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of GPU cores	3
Number of threads	4	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		4 GT/s OPI
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	2400 MHz
Maximum memory bandwidth		34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size		32 GB
Supported memory types		DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
Graphics
Graphics max frequency	1200 MHz	1.05 GHz
iGPU core count	3
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 3 Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 620
Device ID		0x5916
Graphics base frequency		300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		32 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
DVI
eDP
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL		4.5
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FP5	FCBGA1356
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		800 MHz
Configurable TDP-up		25 W
Configurable TDP-up Frequency		2.90 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		42mm X 24mm
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
FreeSync
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
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® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes		12
PCI Express revision		3.0
PCIe configurations		1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
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)
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)