AMD Athlon 220GE vs Intel Core i7-1185GRE

Last updated: 2023-04-27

CPU comparison with benchmarks


AMD Athlon 220GE		Intel Core i7-1185GRE
CPU comparison AMD Athlon 220GE or Intel Core i7-1185GRE - 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 Athlon 220GE has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon 220GE was released in Q3/2018. The Intel Core i7-1185GRE has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-1185GRE was released in Q3/2020.

AMD Athlon (29)	Family	Intel Core i7 (298)
AMD Athlon 200 (3)	CPU group	Intel Core i 1100G/11000U (19)
5	Generation	11
Raven Ridge (Zen+)	Architecture	Tiger Lake U
Mobile	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The AMD Athlon 220GE has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon 220GE is 3.40 GHz (3.40 GHz) while the Intel Core i7-1185GRE has 4 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-1185GRE is at 1.80 GHz (4.40 GHz).
AMD Athlon 220GE	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-1185GRE
2	Cores	4
4	Threads	8
normal	Core architecture	normal
Yes	Hyperthreading	Yes
No	Overclocking ?	No
3.40 GHz	Frequency	1.80 GHz
3.40 GHz	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	4.40 GHz
3.40 GHz	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	2.60 GHz

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 Athlon 220GE	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-1185GRE
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics The AMD Athlon 220GE or Intel Core i7-1185GRE 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 Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Tiger Lake)
1.10 GHz	GPU frequency	0.40 GHz
--	GPU (Turbo)	1.35 GHz
8	GPU Generation	12
14 nm	Technology	10 nm
3	Max. displays	4
3	Compute units	96
192	Shader	768
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
2 GB	Max. GPU Memory	32 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 Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Tiger Lake)
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
No	Codec AV1	Decode
Decode / Encode	Codec AVC	Decode / Encode
Decode	Codec VC-1	Decode
Decode / Encode	Codec JPEG	Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe The AMD Athlon 220GE can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 42.7 GB/s. The Intel Core i7-1185GRE supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 68.2 GB/s.
AMD Athlon 220GE	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-1185GRE
DDR4-2666	Memory	LPDDR4X-4266, DDR4-3200
	Max. Memory	64 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
42.7 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	68.2 GB/s
Yes	ECC	Yes
--	L2 Cache	5.00 MB
4.00 MB	L3 Cache	12.00 MB
3.0	PCIe version	4.0
16	PCIe lanes	4
15.8 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	7.9 GB/s
Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Athlon 220GE is 35 W, while the Intel Core i7-1185GRE has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.
AMD Athlon 220GE	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-1185GRE
35 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	15 W
--	TDP (PL2)	64 W @ 28 s
--	TDP up	28 W
--	TDP down	12 W
--	Tjunction max.	100 °C
Technical details The AMD Athlon 220GE is manufactured in 14 nm and has 4.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i7-1185GRE is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 17.00 MB cache.
AMD Athlon 220GE	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-1185GRE
14 nm	Technology	10 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, AVX-512
AM4 (PGA 1331)	Socket	BGA 1526
AMD-V, SVM	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes	AES-NI	Yes
	Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q3/2018	Release date	Q3/2020
65 $	Release price	490 $

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks

AMD Athlon 220GE (59%)

Intel Core i7-1185GRE (100%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

AMD Athlon 220GE (45%)

Intel Core i7-1185GRE (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 Athlon 220GE 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	886 (59%)
	Intel Core i7-1185GRE 4C 8T @ 4.40 GHz	1494 (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 Athlon 220GE 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	2023 (42%)
	Intel Core i7-1185GRE 4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz	4852 (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 Athlon 220GE AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.10 GHz	422 (20%)
	Intel Core i7-1185GRE Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Tiger Lake) @ 1.35 GHz	2070 (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 Athlon 220GE 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	4426 (48%)
	Intel Core i7-1185GRE 4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz	9140 (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 Athlon 220GE 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-1185GRE 4C 8T @ 4.40 GHz	1876 (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 Athlon 220GE 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-1185GRE 4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz	4255 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 Athlon 220GE 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	321 (100%)
	Intel Core i7-1185GRE 4C 8T @ 4.40 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 Athlon 220GE 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	804 (100%)
	Intel Core i7-1185GRE 4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz	0 (0%)

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 Athlon 220GE 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	136 (100%)
	Intel Core i7-1185GRE 4C 8T @ 4.40 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 Athlon 220GE 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	381 (100%)
	Intel Core i7-1185GRE 4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz	0 (0%)

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