Intel Core i7-3820QM vs AMD Ryzen 3 2200G

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Intel Core i7-3820QM or Intel Core i7-3820QM – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i7-3820QM features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition series.
To use the Intel Core i7-3820QM, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1224 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 3 2200G features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2018 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Ryzen 3 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 3 2200G, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i7-3820QM Name AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition Family AMD Ryzen 3
3 Generation 1
Intel Core i 3000M Group AMD Ryzen 2000G
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-3820QM has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-3820QM is 2.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
The AMD Ryzen 3 2200G has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 3 2200G is 3.5 GHz
3.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.7 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes
normal Core architecture normal
2.7 GHz Frequency 3.5 GHz
8 Threads 4
None None 3.65 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading No
4 CPU Cores 4
4x Cores 4x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-3820QM has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-3820QM uses the Intel HD Graphics 4000, which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 3 2200G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 3 2200G uses the AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics, which has 512 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
0.65 GHz GPU frequency 1.1 GHz
Q1/2011 Release date Q1/2018
11.0 Direct X 12
Intel HD Graphics 4000 GPU name AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
22 nm Technology 14 nm
-- Max. displays --
128 Shaders 512
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
16 Execution units 8
7 Generation 8
1.25 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No VP9 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No VP8 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 46.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
32.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 46.9 GB/s
DDR3L-1600, DDR3L-1333, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR4-2933
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
105 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
None TDP down 46 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-3820QM is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 3 2200G is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
Q2/2012 Release date Q1/2018
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
Ivy Bridge H Architecture Raven Ridge (Zen)
22 nm Technology 14 nm
BGA 1224 Socket AM4 (PGA 1331)
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
568 $ Release price 95 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
8.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
3367
3367
Intel Core i7-3820QM
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
2517
2517

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-3820QM
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
2926
2926
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
2750
2750

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-3820QM
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
1644
1644
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1594
1594

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1089
1089
Intel Core i7-3820QM
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
675
675

Intel Core i7-3820QM and AMD Ryzen 3 2200G in leaderboards