AMD A10-7400P vs Intel Core i7-920

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AMD A10-7400P CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i7-920
AMD A10-7400P Intel Core i7-920

CPU comparison

AMD A10-7400P or Intel Core i7-920 - 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 A10-7400P has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A10-7400P was released in Q2/2014.

The Intel Core i7-920 has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.93 GHz. The CPU supports up to 24 GB of memory in 3 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-920 was released in Q4/2008.
AMD A (112) Family Intel Core i7 (298)
AMD A10-7000 (7) CPU group Intel Core i7 900 (7)
4 Generation 1
Kaveri (Steamroller) Architecture Bloomfield
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A10-7400P is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz (3.00 GHz). The Intel Core i7-920 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.66 GHz (2.93 GHz).

AMD A10-7400P Characteristic Intel Core i7-920
4 Cores 4
4 Threads 8
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.50 GHz Frequency 2.66 GHz
3.00 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 2.93 GHz
3.40 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AMD A10-7400P Characteristic Intel Core i7-920
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.

AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri) GPU no iGPU
0.58 GHz GPU frequency --
0.65 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
6 GPU Generation --
28 nm Technology
2 Max. displays
6 Compute units --
384 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory --
12 DirectX Version --

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 R6 (Kaveri) GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The AMD A10-7400P supports a maximum of GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-920 can connect up to 24 GB of memory in 3 memory channels.

AMD A10-7400P Characteristic Intel Core i7-920
DDR3-1866 Memory DDR3-1066
Max. Memory 24 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 3
29.9 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Yes ECC No
-- L2 Cache 1.00 MB
4.00 MB L3 Cache 8.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version --
16 PCIe lanes --
15.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD A10-7400P has a TDP of 35 W, that of the Intel Core i7-920 is 130 W.

AMD A10-7400P Characteristic Intel Core i7-920
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 130 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The AMD A10-7400P has a 4.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i7-920 cache has a total of 9.00 MB.

AMD A10-7400P Characteristic Intel Core i7-920
28 nm Technology 45 nm
Unknown Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
FM2+ Socket LGA 1366
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
Yes AES-NI No
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q2/2014 Release date Q4/2008
-- Release price 305 $
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
AMD A10-7400P (71%)
Intel Core i7-920 (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
AMD A10-7400P (74%)
Intel Core i7-920 (86%)

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 A10-7400P AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
366 (71%)
Intel Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz
513 (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 A10-7400P AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
998 (48%)
Intel Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.66 GHz
2085 (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 A10-7400P AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
3883 (100%)
Intel Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.66 GHz
2800 (72%)

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 A10-7400P AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz
525 (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 A10-7400P AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.66 GHz
1771 (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 A10-7400P AMD A10-7400P
AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri) @ 0.65 GHz
502 (100%)
Intel Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
AMD A10-7400P AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.66 GHz
242 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
AMD A10-7400P AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.66 GHz
1263 (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 A10-7400P AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
48 (100%)
Intel Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz
0 (0%)

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 A10-7400P AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
207 (100%)
Intel Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.66 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

AMD A10-7400P Intel Core i7-920
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