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Intel Core i3-7100 vs AMD A12-9800

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-7100
Rank 2 - 62 %
AMD A12-9800
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-7100
Rank 2 - 88 %
AMD A12-9800
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-7100
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
973
AMD A12-9800
4C / 4T · 4.20 GHz
607
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-7100
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
2,076
AMD A12-9800
4C / 4T · 3.80 GHz
1,827
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i3-7100
Intel HD Graphics 630
422
AMD A12-9800
AMD A12-9800 100 %
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge)
1,143
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-7100
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
168 cb
AMD A12-9800
4C / 4T · 4.20 GHz
100 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-7100
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
425 cb
AMD A12-9800
4C / 4T · 3.80 GHz
326 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

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Intel Core i3-7100AMD A12-9800
FamilyIntel Core i3 (205)AMD A (112)
CPU groupIntel Core i 7000 (17)AMD A12-9800 (1)
ArchitectureKaby Lake SExcavator (Bristol Ridge)
Technology14 nm28 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1151AM4 (PGA 1331)
PredecessorIntel Core i3-6100
SuccessorIntel Core i3-8100

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i3-7100AMD A12-9800
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 44 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 4x Excavator
Frequency: 3.90 GHz 3.80 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.20 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache2.00 MB
L3-Cache3.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i3-7100AMD A12-9800
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 630AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge)
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.10 GHz1.11 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 1928 / 512
Raytracing
Max. displays32
Max. GPU Memory64 GB2 GB
Technology14 nm28 nm
Release dateQ2/2016Q2/2016

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i3-7100AMD A12-9800
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i3-7100AMD A12-9800
MemoryDDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB64 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 163.0 x 8
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s7.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i3-7100AMD A12-9800
TDP51 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C90 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i3-7100AMD A12-9800
Chip designMonolithicUnknown
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, FMA4
Release dateQ1/2017Q3/2017
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i3-7100
Intel Core i3-7100
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
AMD A12-9800
AMD A12-9800
4C / 4T · 3.80 - 4.20 GHz

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