AMD 3015Ce vs Intel Core i5-7440HQ

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AMD 3015Ce CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i5-7440HQ
AMD 3015Ce Intel Core i5-7440HQ

CPU comparison

AMD 3015Ce or Intel Core i5-7440HQ - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The AMD 3015Ce has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The AMD 3015Ce was released in Q2/2021.

The Intel Core i5-7440HQ has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-7440HQ was released in Q1/2017.
AMD E (23) Family Intel Core i5 (331)
AMD 3000e/Ce (3) CPU group Intel Core i 7000H (10)
4 Generation 7
Dali (Zen) Architecture Kaby Lake H
Mobile Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor Intel Core i5-6440HQ
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD 3015Ce has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD 3015Ce is 1.20 GHz (2.30 GHz) while the Intel Core i5-7440HQ has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-7440HQ is at 2.80 GHz (3.80 GHz).

AMD 3015Ce Characteristic Intel Core i5-7440HQ
2 Cores 4
4 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.20 GHz Frequency 2.80 GHz
2.30 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 3.80 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 3.40 GHz

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

AMD 3015Ce Characteristic Intel Core i5-7440HQ
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The AMD 3015Ce or Intel Core i5-7440HQ has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) GPU Intel HD Graphics 630
0.60 GHz GPU frequency 0.30 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.10 GHz
8 GPU Generation 9.5
14 nm Technology 14 nm
3 Max. displays 3
3 Compute units 24
192 Shader 192
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory 64 GB
12 DirectX Version 12

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.

AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) GPU Intel HD Graphics 630
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The AMD 3015Ce can use up to 16 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 12.8 GB/s. The Intel Core i5-7440HQ supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 38.4 GB/s.

AMD 3015Ce Characteristic Intel Core i5-7440HQ
DDR4-1600 Memory DDR4-2400
16 GB Max. Memory 64 GB
1 (Single Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
12.8 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
Yes ECC No
1.00 MB L2 Cache --
4.00 MB L3 Cache 6.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version 3.0
12 PCIe lanes 16
11.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD 3015Ce is 6 W, while the Intel Core i5-7440HQ has a TDP of 45 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

AMD 3015Ce Characteristic Intel Core i5-7440HQ
6 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
105 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The AMD 3015Ce is manufactured in 14 nm and has 5.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i5-7440HQ is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 6.00 MB cache.

AMD 3015Ce Characteristic Intel Core i5-7440HQ
14 nm Technology 14 nm
Unknown Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
FT5 Socket BGA 1440
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q2/2021 Release date Q1/2017
-- Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
AMD 3015Ce (60%)
Intel Core i5-7440HQ (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
AMD 3015Ce (38%)
Intel Core i5-7440HQ (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD 3015Ce AMD 3015Ce
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
544 (60%)
Intel Core i5-7440HQ Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
914 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD 3015Ce AMD 3015Ce
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz
1096 (38%)
Intel Core i5-7440HQ Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
2896 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD 3015Ce AMD 3015Ce
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 0.60 GHz
230 (54%)
Intel Core i5-7440HQ Intel Core i5-7440HQ
Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz
422 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
AMD 3015Ce AMD 3015Ce
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i5-7440HQ Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
1277 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
AMD 3015Ce AMD 3015Ce
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i5-7440HQ Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
3541 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
AMD 3015Ce AMD 3015Ce
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i5-7440HQ Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
5603 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD 3015Ce AMD 3015Ce
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i5-7440HQ Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
155 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD 3015Ce AMD 3015Ce
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i5-7440HQ Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
594 (100%)

Devices using this processor

AMD 3015Ce Intel Core i5-7440HQ
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