AMD Athlon 64 3700+ vs Intel Core i9-7920X
Physical Specifications
| Socket | AMD Socket 754 | Intel Socket 2066 |
|---|---|---|
| Process size | 130 nm | 14 nm |
| Transistors | 105 million | unknown |
| Die size | unknown | unknown |
| Package | µPGA | FC-LGA2066 |
| Foundry | — | Intel |
| tCaseMax | — | 72°C |
Performance
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.9 GHz |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo clock | — | up to 4.4 GHz |
| Base clock | 200 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 12.0x | 29.0x |
| Multiplier unlocked | No | Yes |
| Voltage | 1.5 V | — |
| TDP | 83 W | 140 W |
Architecture Details
| Vertical Segment | Mobile | Desktop |
|---|---|---|
| Production status | End-of-life | Active |
| Release date | Apr 14th, 2005 | Sep 10th, 2017 |
| Codename | Newark | Skylake-X |
| Generation | Athlon 64 | Core i9 |
| Part | AMN3700BKX5BU | SR3NG |
| Memory support | unknown Single-channel | DDR4 Quad-channel |
| ECC memory | No | No |
| PCI Express | — | Gen 3 |
Cores
| Total Cores | 1 | 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Threads | 1 | 24 |
| SMP # CPUs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated graphics | — | — |
Cache
| Cache L1 | 128K | 64K (per core) |
|---|---|---|
| Cache L2 | 1MB | 1MB (per core) |
| Cache L3 | — | 16.5MB (shared) |
Features & Technologies
| 3DNow! | Yes | — |
|---|---|---|
| AES-NI | — | Yes |
| AMD PowerNow! | Yes | — |
| AVX | — | Yes |
| AVX-512 | — | Yes |
| AVX2 | — | Yes |
| BMI1 | — | Yes |
| BMI2 | — | Yes |
| Boost 2.0 | — | Yes |
| Boost 3.0 | — | Yes |
| CLMUL | — | Yes |
| EIST | — | Yes |
| F16C | — | Yes |
| FMA3 | — | Yes |
| HTT | — | Yes |
| Intel 64 | — | Yes |
| MMX | Yes | Yes |
| SSE | Yes | Yes |
| SSE2 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE3 | — | Yes |
| SSE4.2 | — | Yes |
| SSSE3 | — | Yes |
| TSX | — | Yes |
| TXT | — | Yes |
| VT-d | — | Yes |
| VT-x | — | Yes |
| XD bit | — | Yes |
Notes
| Notes | — | This processor comes with an unlocked BCLK multiplier, allowing users to set the multiplier value higher than shipped value, to facilitate better overclocking. |
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