Intel Core i3-3245 vs AMD Ryzen 5 1400

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-3245 and AMD Ryzen 5 1400 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-3245

  • Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 55 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • 4.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 3130 vs 772
  • Around 99% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 6009 vs 3027
  • Around 50% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 41.214 vs 27.532
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 3130 vs 772
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 6009 vs 3027
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 41.214 vs 27.532

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 1400

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
  • Around 45% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 65.3°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1894 vs 1770
  • 3.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7751 vs 2373
  • 5.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 12.088 vs 2.296
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.586 vs 0.279
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 8 vs 4
Maximum core temperature 95°C vs 65.3°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1894 vs 1770
PassMark - CPU mark 7751 vs 2373
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 12.088 vs 2.296
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.586 vs 0.279

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-3245
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 1400

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1770
1894
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2373
7751
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
3130
772
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
6009
3027
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2.296
12.088
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
41.214
27.532
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.279
0.586
Name Intel Core i3-3245 AMD Ryzen 5 1400
PassMark - Single thread mark 1770 1894
PassMark - CPU mark 2373 7751
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 3130 772
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 6009 3027
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.296 12.088
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 41.214 27.532
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.279 0.586
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.092
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2.875
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1460
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1460
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 3393

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i3-3245 AMD Ryzen 5 1400

Essentials

Architecture codename Ivy Bridge Zen
Launch date Q2'13 11 April 2017
Place in performance rating 1940 1964
Processor Number i3-3245
Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop Processors
Status Discontinued
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch price (MSRP) $170
OPN PIB YD1400BBAEBOX
OPN Tray YD1400BBM4KAE
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now $119.99
Value for money (0-100) 20.60

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.40 GHz 3.2 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 65.3°C 95°C
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 4 8
Die size 192 mm
L1 cache 384 KB
L2 cache 2 MB
L3 cache 8 MB
Maximum frequency 3.4 GHz
Transistor count 4800 Million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3 1333/1600 DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2667 MHz

Graphics

Device ID 0x152
Graphics base frequency 650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4000

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1155 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 Watt 65 Watt
Thermal Solution 2011C Wraith Stealth

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 2.0 3.0 x16
PCIe configurations up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
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® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
AMD SenseMI
Enmotus FuzeDrive
Extended Frequency Range (XFR)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
The "Zen" Core Architecture

Virtualization

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