AMD Ryzen 7 4700S | Intel Core i3-7100 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 7 4700S or Intel Core i3-7100 - 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 Ryzen 7 4700S has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 4700S was released in Q2/2021. The Intel Core i3-7100 has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-7100 was released in Q1/2017. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 (70) | Family | Intel Core i3 (205) |
AMD Ryzen 4000G (22) | CPU group | Intel Core i 7000 (17) |
3 | Generation | 7 |
Renoir (Zen 2) | Architecture | Kaby Lake S |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Core i3-6100 |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i3-8100 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 7 4700S is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (4.00 GHz). The Intel Core i3-7100 has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.90 GHz. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700S | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-7100 |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 3.90 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
3.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)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. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.10 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 24 |
-- | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 7 4700S supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-7100 can connect up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700S | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-7100 |
GDDR6 | Memory | DDR4-2400, DDR3-1600 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
102.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 3.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
12 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
11.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Ryzen 7 4700S has a TDP of 65 W, that of the Intel Core i3-7100 is 51 W. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700S | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-7100 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 51 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
45 W | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 7 4700S has a 8.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i3-7100 cache has a total of 3.00 MB. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700S | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-7100 |
7 nm | Technology | 14 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 |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | LGA 1151 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2021 | Release date | Q1/2017 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7100
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7100
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7100
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7100
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7100
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7100
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7100
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7100
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7100
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7100
Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7100
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7100
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7100
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7100
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700S | Intel Core i3-7100 |
Unknown | Unknown |