AMD Ryzen 3 3250C vs Intel Core i7-11370H

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 3250C and Intel Core i7-11370H 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 3 3250C

Intel Core i7-11370H

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 3250C

Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 100°C

Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 100°C

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-11370H

CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 37% higher clock speed: 4.80 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm SuperFin vs 14 nm
Around 67% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
Around 53% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2928 vs 1911
3.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 11650 vs 3153

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	11 Jan 2021 vs 22 Sep 2020
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.80 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm SuperFin vs 14 nm
L1 cache	320 KB vs 192 KB
L2 cache	5 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache	8 MB vs 4 MB
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2928 vs 1911
PassMark - CPU mark	11650 vs 3153

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 3250C
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-11370H

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1911

2928

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3153

11650

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 3250C	Intel Core i7-11370H
PassMark - Single thread mark	1911	2928
PassMark - CPU mark	3153	11650
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		3571

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 3250C	Intel Core i7-11370H
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Tiger Lake
Family	AMD Ryzen
Launch date	22 Sep 2020	11 Jan 2021
OPN Tray	YM325CC4T2OFG
Place in performance rating	1352	1009
Series	AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile Processors with Radeon Graphics	11th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
Vertical segment	Laptop	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$426
Processor Number		i7-11370H
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	2.6 GHz
L1 cache	192 KB	320 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	5 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	10 nm SuperFin
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	100°C
Maximum frequency	3.5 GHz	4.80 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of GPU cores	3
Number of threads	4	8
64 bit support
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267
Graphics
Execution Units	3	96
Graphics base frequency	1200 MHz
Number of pipelines	192
Processor graphics	Radeon RX Vega 3	Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Device ID		0x9A49
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.35 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported		4
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Vulkan
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	12-25 Watt
Sockets supported	FP5	FCBGA1449
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		28 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		3.00 GHz
Configurable TDP-up		35 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency		3.30 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		46.5x25
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12
PCI Express revision	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x8+1x4
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort		7680x4320@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Security & Reliability
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
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)