AMD Ryzen 7 3700U vs Intel Core i7-990X
Physical Specifications
| Socket | AMD Socket FP5 | Intel Socket 1366 |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry | GlobalFoundries | Intel |
| Process size | 12 nm | 32 nm |
| Transistors | 4,940 million | 1,170 million |
| Die size | 210 mm² | 239 mm² |
| Package | FP5 | FC-LGA10 |
| tJMax | 95°C | — |
Performance
| Frequency | 2.3 GHz | 3.466 GHz |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo clock | up to 4 GHz | up to 3.733 GHz |
| Base clock | 100 MHz | 133 MHz |
| Multiplier | 23.0x | 26.0x |
| Multiplier unlocked | No | Yes |
| TDP | 15 W | 130 W |
| Voltage | — | 1.375 V |
Architecture Details
| Vertical Segment | Mobile | Desktop |
|---|---|---|
| Production status | Active | End-of-life |
| Release date | Jan 6th, 2019 | Feb 24th, 2011 |
| Codename | Picasso | Gulftown |
| Generation | Ryzen 7 | Core i7 |
| Part | YM370BC4T4MFG | SLBVZ |
| Memory support | DDR4 Dual-channel | DDR3 Triple-channel |
| ECC memory | No | No |
| PCI Express | Gen 3 | Gen 2 |
Cores
| Total Cores | 4 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Threads | 8 | 12 |
| SMP # CPUs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated graphics | Radeon Vega 10 | — |
Cache
| Cache L1 | 96K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
|---|---|---|
| Cache L2 | 512K (per core) | 256K (per core) |
| Cache L3 | 4MB (shared) | 12MB (shared) |
Features & Technologies
| AES | Yes | — |
|---|---|---|
| AMD-V | Yes | — |
| AMD64 | Yes | — |
| AVX | Yes | — |
| AVX2 | Yes | — |
| BMI1 | Yes | — |
| BMI2 | Yes | — |
| EVP | Yes | — |
| F16C | Yes | — |
| FMA3 | Yes | — |
| HTT | — | Yes |
| Intel 64 | — | Yes |
| MMX | Yes | Yes |
| Precision Boost | Yes | — |
| SHA | Yes | — |
| SMAP | Yes | — |
| SMEP | Yes | — |
| SMT | Yes | — |
| SSE | Yes | Yes |
| SSE2 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE3 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE4.1 | Yes | — |
| SSE4.2 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE4A | Yes | — |
| SSSE3 | Yes | — |
Notes
| Notes | — | This processor comes with an unlocked FSB multiplier, allowing users to set the multiplier value higher than shipped value, to facilitate better overclocking. It is branded under the Extreme Edition label. |
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