AMD Ryzen 7 2700U vs Intel Core i3-7100

AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
AMD Socket FP5MOBILE
2200 MHz / Cores: 4 / Oct 2017
AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
Intel Core i3-7100
Intel Socket 1151DESKTOP
3900 MHz / Cores: 2 / Feb 2017
Intel Core i3-7100

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
    125%
  • Intel Core i3-7100
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
    100%
  • Intel Core i3-7100
    118%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
    165%
  • Intel Core i3-7100
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 7 2700U

Much higher multi threaded performance (around 65% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.

Reasons to consider Intel Core i3-7100

18% higher single threaded performance.

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


AMD Ryzen 7 2700U

Productivity

HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 7 2700U

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

AMD Ryzen 7 2700UIntel Core i3-7100
MMX
3DNow!
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
AMD64
CnQ
NX bit
AMD-V
SMT
SSSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
Hyper-Threading
AES-NI
TSX
CLMUL
FMA3

Architecture

AMD Ryzen 7 2700UIntel Core i3-7100
ArchitectureAMD ZenvsIntel_Kabylake
MarketMobilevsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR4
CodenameRaven RidgevsKaby Lake
Release DateOct 2017vsFeb 2017

Cores

AMD Ryzen 7 2700UIntel Core i3-7100
Cores4vs2
Threads8vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 10vsIntel HD 630

Cache

AMD Ryzen 7 2700UIntel Core i3-7100
L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache4096 KB (shared)vs3072 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD Ryzen 7 2700UIntel Core i3-7100
SocketAMD Socket FP5vsIntel Socket 1151
Max Case Tempunknownvs65°C
PackageFP5vs
Die Size210mm²vsunknown
Process14 nmvs14 nm

Performance

AMD Ryzen 7 2700UIntel Core i3-7100
Cpu Frequency2200 MHzvs3900 MHz
Turbo Clock3800 MHzvsnone
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvsunknown
TDP15 Wvs51 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
    4180 points
  • Intel Core i3-7100
    4680 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
    11809 points
  • Intel Core i3-7100
    11232 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
    140
  • Intel Core i3-7100 (simulated)
    166.21

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
    707
  • Intel Core i3-7100
    426

points - higher is better