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Intel Core i3-7020U | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i3-7020U or AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 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 i3-7020U has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-7020U was released in Q3/2018. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X was released in Q3/2018. |
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Intel Core i3 (205) | Family | AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) |
Intel Core i 7000U (18) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2000 (4) |
7 | Generation | 2 |
Kaby Lake U | Architecture | Colfax (Zen+) |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i3-7020U is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X has 16 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz (4.40 GHz). |
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Intel Core i3-7020U | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X |
2 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 32 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.30 GHz | Frequency | 3.50 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.40 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.50 GHz |
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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Intel HD Graphics 620 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.30 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.00 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9.5 | GPU Generation | -- |
14 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
24 | Compute units | -- |
192 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
32 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | -- |
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 620 | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i3-7020U supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X can connect up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i3-7020U | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X |
LPDDR3-1866, DDR4-2133 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 93.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 8.00 MB |
3.00 MB | L3 Cache | 32.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
12 | PCIe lanes | 64 |
11.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 63.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i3-7020U has a TDP of 15 W, that of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X is 180 W. |
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Intel Core i3-7020U | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 180 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i3-7020U has a 3.00 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X cache has a total of 40.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i3-7020U | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X |
14 nm | Technology | 12 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
BGA 1356 | Socket | TR4 (SP3r2) |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q3/2018 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
281 $ | Release price | 899 $ |
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Intel Core i3-7020U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7020U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7020U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7020U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7020U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7020U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7020U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7020U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7020U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7020U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7020U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7020U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7020U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7020U
Intel HD Graphics 620 @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7020U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7020U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 4.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i3-7020U | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X |
Dell Inspiron 14 3481 HP 250 G7 Medion Akoya E15403 Lenovo V130-15IKB Acer Aspire 3 (A315-54K-34G9) |
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