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AMD A6-3500 vs Intel Core i3-7100U

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 52 %
AMD A6-3500
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-7100U
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 63 %
AMD A6-3500
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-7100U
Cinebench R20 Single-Core

Cinebench R20 Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD A6-3500
3C / 3T · 2.40 GHz
135 cb
Intel Core i3-7100U
2C / 4T · 2.40 GHz
209 cb
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD A6-3500
3C / 3T · 2.40 GHz
303
Intel Core i3-7100U
2C / 4T · 2.40 GHz
585
Cinebench R20 Multi-Core

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD A6-3500
3C / 3T · 2.40 GHz
368 cb
Intel Core i3-7100U
2C / 4T · 2.40 GHz
448 cb
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD A6-3500
3C / 3T · 2.40 GHz
766
Intel Core i3-7100U
2C / 4T · 2.40 GHz
1,436
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

AMD A6-3500
AMD Radeon HD 6530D
284
Intel Core i3-7100U
Intel HD Graphics 620
384
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

AMD A6-3500
3C / 3T · 2.40 GHz
166 cb
Intel Core i3-7100U
2C / 4T · 2.40 GHz
262 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

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AMD A6-3500Intel Core i3-7100U
FamilyAMD A (112)Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU groupAMD A6-3000 (5)Intel Core i 7000U (18)
ArchitectureLlano (K10)Kaby Lake U
Technology32 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopNotebook
SocketFM1BGA 1356
PredecessorIntel Core i3-6100U
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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AMD A6-3500Intel Core i3-7100U
CPU Cores / Threads3 / 32 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 3x 2x
Frequency: 2.10 GHz 2.40 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 2.40 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 2.40 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache3.00 MB3.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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AMD A6-3500Intel Core i3-7100U
GPU nameAMD Radeon HD 6530DIntel HD Graphics 620
GPU frequency0.44 GHz0.30 - 1.00 GHz
CUs / Shader5 / 32024 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays03
Max. GPU Memory1 GB32 GB
Technology32 nm14 nm
Release dateQ4/2010Q2/2016

NPU AI performance

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AMD A6-3500Intel Core i3-7100U
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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AMD A6-3500Intel Core i3-7100U
MemoryDDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR4-2133 (34.1 GB/s)
LPDDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s)
Max. Memory32 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth11.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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AMD A6-3500Intel Core i3-7100U
TDP65 W15 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down7.5 W
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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AMD A6-3500Intel Core i3-7100U
Chip designUnknownMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE3, SSE4aSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ3/2011Q4/2016
Release price47 $281 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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AMD A6-3500
AMD A6-3500
3C / 3T · 2.10 - 2.40 GHz
Intel Core i3-7100U
Intel Core i3-7100U
2C / 4T · 2.40 GHz

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