Intel Core i3-3220 | AMD Ryzen 3 7440U | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i3-3220 or AMD Ryzen 3 7440U - 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 Intel Core i3-3220 has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-3220 was released in Q3/2012. The AMD Ryzen 3 7440U has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 3 7440U was released in Q3/2023. |
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Intel Core i3 (205) | Family | AMD Ryzen 3 (33) |
Intel Core i 3000 (31) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 7040 (21) |
3 | Generation | 6 |
Ivy Bridge S | Architecture | Phoenix (Zen 4) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | AMD Ryzen 3 8440U |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i3-3220 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-3220 is 3.30 GHz while the AMD Ryzen 3 7440U has 4 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 3 7440U is at 3.00 GHz (4.70 GHz). |
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Intel Core i3-3220 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 3 7440U |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.30 GHz | A-Core | 3.00 GHz (4.70 GHz) 1x Zen 4 |
-- | B-Core | 3.00 GHz (4.20 GHz) 3x Zen 4c |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Core i3-3220 or AMD Ryzen 3 7440U 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. |
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Intel HD Graphics 2500 | GPU | AMD Radeon 740M |
0.65 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.80 GHz |
1.05 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 2.50 GHz |
7 | GPU Generation | 10 |
22 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 4 |
6 | Compute units | 4 |
48 | Shader | 256 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | Yes |
No | Frame Generation | AMD FSR |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
11.0 | 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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Intel HD Graphics 2500 | GPU | AMD Radeon 740M |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i3-3220 can use up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 3 7440U supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 120.0 GB/s. |
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Intel Core i3-3220 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 3 7440U |
DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR5-4800, DDR5-5600, LPDDR5-6400, LPDDR5X-7500 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 256 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 120.0 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.00 MB | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
8.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i3-3220 is 55 W, while the AMD Ryzen 3 7440U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core i3-3220 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 3 7440U |
55 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 30 W |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i3-3220 is manufactured in 22 nm and has 3.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 3 7440U is manufactured in 4 nm and has a 12.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i3-3220 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 3 7440U |
22 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 |
LGA 1155 | Socket | FP8 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q3/2012 | Release date | Q3/2023 |
117 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i3-3220
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 7440U
4C 8T @ 4.70 GHz |
Intel Core i3-3220
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 7440U
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core i3-3220
Intel HD Graphics 2500 @ 1.05 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 7440U
AMD Radeon 740M @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Core i3-3220
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 7440U
4C 8T @ 4.70 GHz |
Intel Core i3-3220
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 7440U
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core i3-3220
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 7440U
4C 8T @ 4.70 GHz |
Intel Core i3-3220
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 7440U
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core i3-3220
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 7440U
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core i3-3220
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 7440U
4C 8T @ 4.70 GHz |
Intel Core i3-3220
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 7440U
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i3-3220
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 7440U
4C 8T @ 4.70 GHz |
Intel Core i3-3220
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 7440U
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i3-3220 | AMD Ryzen 3 7440U |
Unknown | Unknown |