AMD Athlon Gold 7220C vs Intel Core 3 processor 100U

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AMD Athlon Gold 7220C CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core 3 processor 100U
AMD Athlon Gold 7220C Intel Core 3 processor 100U

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Athlon Gold 7220C and the Intel Core 3 processor 100U and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the AMD Athlon Gold 7220C 2 core processor released in Q3/2022 with the Intel Core 3 processor 100U which has 6 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2024.
AMD Athlon (29) Family Intel Core 3 (1)
AMD Ryzen 7020U (4) CPU group Intel Core processors (Series 1) (3)
6 Generation 1
Mendocino (Zen 2) Architecture Raptor Lake U
Mobile Segment Mobile
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Athlon Gold 7220C is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz (3.70 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Core 3 processor 100U clocks with 1.20 GHz (4.70 GHz), has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
AMD Athlon Gold 7220C Characteristic Intel Core 3 processor 100U
2 Cores 6
4 Threads 8
normal Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.40 GHz (3.70 GHz)
2x Zen 2		 A-Core 1.20 GHz (4.70 GHz)
2x Redwood Cove
-- B-Core 0.90 GHz (3.30 GHz)
4x Crestmont

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 Athlon Gold 7220C Characteristic Intel Core 3 processor 100U
-- AI hardware Intel® AI Boost
-- AI specifications Intel Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost)
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Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.
AMD Radeon 610M GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder Lake)
0.40 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
1.90 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.25 GHz
9 GPU Generation 13
6 nm Technology 10 nm
3 Max. displays 4
2 Compute units 64
128 Shader 512
Yes Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
8 GB Max. GPU Memory 32 GB
12 DirectX Version 12.1

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 610M GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder 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
Decode Codec AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

Up to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Athlon Gold 7220C, while the Intel Core 3 processor 100U supports a maximum of 96 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 83.2 GB/s enabled.
AMD Athlon Gold 7220C Characteristic Intel Core 3 processor 100U
LPDDR5-5500 Memory LPDDR5-5200, DDR5-5200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR4-3200
16 GB Max. Memory 96 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
44.0 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 83.2 GB/s
No ECC No
1.00 MB L2 Cache 10.00 MB
2.00 MB L3 Cache --
3.0 PCIe version 4.0
4 PCIe lanes 20
3.9 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

The AMD Athlon Gold 7220C has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP of the Intel Core 3 processor 100U is 15 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.
AMD Athlon Gold 7220C Characteristic Intel Core 3 processor 100U
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- TDP (PL2) 55 W
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down 12 W
100 °C Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The AMD Athlon Gold 7220C has 3.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 6 nm. The cache of Intel Core 3 processor 100U is at 10.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm.
AMD Athlon Gold 7220C Characteristic Intel Core 3 processor 100U
6 nm Technology 10 nm
Monolithic 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
FT6 Socket BGA 1744
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux Operating systems Windows 11, Linux
Q3/2022 Release date Q1/2024
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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 Gold 7220C AMD Athlon Gold 7220C
AMD Radeon 610M @ 1.90 GHz
383 (31%)
Intel Core 3 processor 100U Intel Core 3 processor 100U
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder Lake) @ 1.25 GHz
1240 (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 Gold 7220C AMD Athlon Gold 7220C
2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
879 (100%)
Intel Core 3 processor 100U Intel Core 3 processor 100U
6C 8T @ 4.70 GHz
0 (0%)

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 Gold 7220C AMD Athlon Gold 7220C
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
2011 (100%)
Intel Core 3 processor 100U Intel Core 3 processor 100U
6C 8T @ 1.20 GHz
0 (0%)

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