AMD Ryzen 3 3250U vs Intel Core i7-4700HQ

AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
AMD Socket FP5MOBILE
2600 MHz / Cores: 2 / Jan 2020
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
Intel Core i7-4700HQ
Intel BGA1364MOBILE
2400 MHz / Cores: 4 / May 2013
Intel Core i7-4700HQ

Summary

Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 3 3250U

This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-4700HQ

Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on specifications plus core architecture.

Intel Core i7-4700HQ

Gaming

HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-4700HQ

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

Intel Core i7-4700HQ

Productivity

HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-4700HQ

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


Specifications

Features

AMD Ryzen 3 3250UIntel Core i7-4700HQ
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4A
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
SHA
F16C
FMA3
AMD64
EVP
AMD-V
SMAP
SMEP
SMT
Precision Boost
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
Hyper-Threading
AES-NI
TXT
TSX
CLMUL

Architecture

AMD Ryzen 3 3250UIntel Core i7-4700HQ
ArchitectureAMD Zen 2vsIntel_Haswell
MarketMobilevsMobile
Memory SupportDDR4 Dual-channelvsDDR3
CodenamePicassovsCrystalwell
Release DateJan 2020vsMay 2013

Cores

AMD Ryzen 3 3250UIntel Core i7-4700HQ
Cores2vs4
Threads4vs8
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 3vsIntel HD 4600

Cache

AMD Ryzen 3 3250UIntel Core i7-4700HQ
L1 Cache128K (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512K (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache4MB (shared)vs8192 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD Ryzen 3 3250UIntel Core i7-4700HQ
SocketAMD Socket FP5vsIntel BGA1364
Max Case TempN/Avs100°C
PackagevsFC-BGA1364
Die Size246mm²vs264mm²
Process12 nmvs22 nm

Performance

AMD Ryzen 3 3250UIntel Core i7-4700HQ
Cpu Frequency2600 MHzvs2400 MHz
Turbo Clock3500 MHzvs3400 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
VoltageN/Avsunknown
TDP15 Wvs47 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
    3920 points
  • Intel Core i7-4700HQ
    3808 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
    7105 points
  • Intel Core i7-4700HQ
    12902 points

Points - higher is better