Intel Core i5-7200U vs AMD A10-7300

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-7200U and AMD A10-7300 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, 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, 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 Intel Core i5-7200U

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 20 Watt
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1739 vs 864
  • Around 93% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3374 vs 1744
  • 2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 669 vs 303
  • Around 93% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1529 vs 794
  • 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 2.285 vs 0.897
  • 3.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 38.122 vs 10.705
  • 2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.358 vs 0.124
  • 2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.083 vs 0.375
  • Around 12% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2.644 vs 2.351
  • Around 54% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1535 vs 994
  • Around 31% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2492 vs 1904
  • Around 63% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4797 vs 2948
  • Around 54% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1535 vs 994
  • Around 31% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2492 vs 1904
  • Around 63% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4797 vs 2948
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 30 August 2016 vs 4 June 2014
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 20 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1739 vs 864
PassMark - CPU mark 3374 vs 1744
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 669 vs 303
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1529 vs 794
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.285 vs 0.897
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 38.122 vs 10.705
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.358 vs 0.124
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.083 vs 0.375
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2.644 vs 2.351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1535 vs 994
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2492 vs 1904
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4797 vs 2948
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1535 vs 994
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2492 vs 1904
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4797 vs 2948

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-7300

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 3.10 GHz
  • 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.2 GHz vs 3.10 GHz
L2 cache 4 MB vs 512 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-7200U
CPU 2: AMD A10-7300

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1739
864
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3374
1744
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
669
303
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1529
794
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2.285
0.897
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
38.122
10.705
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.358
0.124
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.083
0.375
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2.644
2.351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1535
994
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2492
1904
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4797
2948
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1535
994
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2492
1904
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4797
2948
Name Intel Core i5-7200U AMD A10-7300
PassMark - Single thread mark 1739 864
PassMark - CPU mark 3374 1744
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 669 303
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1529 794
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 1757
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.285 0.897
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 38.122 10.705
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.358 0.124
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.083 0.375
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2.644 2.351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1535 994
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2492 1904
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4797 2948
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1535 994
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2492 1904
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4797 2948

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-7200U AMD A10-7300

Essentials

Architecture codename Kaby Lake Kaveri
Launch date 30 August 2016 4 June 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $281
Place in performance rating 1710 2328
Processor Number i5-7200U
Series 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors AMD A10-Series APU for Laptops
Status Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Laptop
Family AMD A-Series Processors
OPN Tray AM7300ECH44JA

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.50 GHz 1.9 GHz
Bus Speed 4 GT/s OPI
L1 cache 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 4 MB
L3 cache 3 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.10 GHz 3.2 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 4 4
Compute Cores 10
Die size 245 mm
Number of GPU cores 6
Transistor count 2410 Million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 Not Listed

Graphics

Device ID 0x5916
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1 GHz 553 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 620 AMD Radeon R6 Graphics
Enduro
iGPU core count 6
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

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
Max resolution over VGA N / A

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5
Vulkan

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 800 MHz
Configurable TDP-up 25 W
Configurable TDP-up Frequency 2.70 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 42mm X 24mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1356 FP3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 20 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 12
PCI Express revision 3.0 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)

Advanced Technologies

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
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC)
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
VirusProtect

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)
IOMMU 2.0