AMD FX-7600P vs Intel Core i3-4030U

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AMD FX-7600P CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i3-4030U
AMD FX-7600P Intel Core i3-4030U

CPU comparison

AMD FX-7600P or Intel Core i3-4030U - 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 FX-7600P has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-7600P was released in Q2/2014.

The Intel Core i3-4030U has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-4030U was released in Q2/2014.
AMD FX (30) Family Intel Core i3 (202)
AMD FX-7000 (2) CPU group Intel Core i 4000U (26)
3 Generation 4
Kaveri (Steamroller) Architecture Haswell U
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD FX-7600P has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-7600P is 2.70 GHz (3.60 GHz) while the Intel Core i3-4030U has 2 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-4030U is at 1.90 GHz.

AMD FX-7600P Characteristic Intel Core i3-4030U
4 Cores 2
4 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.70 GHz Frequency 1.90 GHz
3.60 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
3.60 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 FX-7600P Characteristic Intel Core i3-4030U
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The AMD FX-7600P or Intel Core i3-4030U 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 R7 - 512 (Kaveri) GPU Intel HD Graphics 4400
0.72 GHz GPU frequency 0.20 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.00 GHz
6 GPU Generation 7.5
28 nm Technology 22 nm
2 Max. displays 3
8 Compute units 20
512 Shader 160
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
12 DirectX Version 11.1

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 R7 - 512 (Kaveri) GPU Intel HD Graphics 4400
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode

Memory & PCIe

The AMD FX-7600P can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is --. The Intel Core i3-4030U supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 25.6 GB/s.

AMD FX-7600P Characteristic Intel Core i3-4030U
DDR3-2133 Memory DDR3-1600
Max. Memory 16 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
-- Max. Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Yes ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
4.00 MB L3 Cache 3.00 MB
-- PCIe version 2.0
-- PCIe lanes 12
-- PCIe Bandwidth 6.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD FX-7600P is 35 W, while the Intel Core i3-4030U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

AMD FX-7600P Characteristic Intel Core i3-4030U
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The AMD FX-7600P is manufactured in 28 nm and has 4.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i3-4030U is manufactured in 22 nm and has a 3.00 MB cache.

AMD FX-7600P Characteristic Intel Core i3-4030U
28 nm Technology 22 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, AVX2
FM2+ Socket BGA 1168
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q2/2014 Release date Q2/2014
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

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 FX-7600P AMD FX-7600P
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
383 (85%)
Intel Core i3-4030U Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
449 (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 FX-7600P AMD FX-7600P
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
1131 (100%)
Intel Core i3-4030U Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
1040 (92%)

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 FX-7600P AMD FX-7600P
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri) @ 0.72 GHz
702 (100%)
Intel Core i3-4030U Intel Core i3-4030U
Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 1.00 GHz
320 (46%)

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 FX-7600P AMD FX-7600P
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
4627 (100%)
Intel Core i3-4030U Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
1940 (42%)

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 FX-7600P AMD FX-7600P
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-4030U Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
574 (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 FX-7600P AMD FX-7600P
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-4030U Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
1235 (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 FX-7600P AMD FX-7600P
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-4030U Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
509 (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 FX-7600P AMD FX-7600P
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-4030U Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
65 (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 FX-7600P AMD FX-7600P
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-4030U Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
191 (100%)

Devices using this processor

AMD FX-7600P Intel Core i3-4030U
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