Intel Core i3-7167U vs AMD FX-9830P

Last updated: 2024-04-16

CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Core i3-7167U		AMD FX-9830P
CPU comparison Intel Core i3-7167U or AMD FX-9830P - 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 i3-7167U has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-7167U was released in Q4/2016. The AMD FX-9830P has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-9830P was released in Q2/2016.

Intel Core i3 (205)	Family	AMD FX (30)
Intel Core i 7000U (18)	CPU group	AMD FX-9800 (2)
7	Generation	4
Kaby Lake U	Architecture	Excavator (Bristol Ridge)
Mobile	Segment	Mobile
Intel Core i3-6167U	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The Intel Core i3-7167U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-7167U is 2.80 GHz while the AMD FX-9830P has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-9830P is at 3.00 GHz (3.70 GHz).
Intel Core i3-7167U	Characteristic	AMD FX-9830P
2	Cores	4
4	Threads	4
normal	Core architecture	normal
Yes	Hyperthreading	No
No	Overclocking ?	No
2.80 GHz	Frequency	3.00 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	3.70 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	3.40 GHz

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.
Intel Core i3-7167U	Characteristic	AMD FX-9830P
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics The Intel Core i3-7167U or AMD FX-9830P 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.
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650	GPU	AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge)
0.30 GHz	GPU frequency	0.90 GHz
1.00 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	--
9.5	GPU Generation	6
14 nm	Technology	28 nm
3	Max. displays	2
48	Compute units	8
384	Shader	512
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
32 GB	Max. GPU Memory	2 GB
12	DirectX Version	12

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.
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650	GPU	AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge)
Decode / Encode	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No
Decode / Encode	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No
Decode / Encode	Codec h264	Decode
Decode / Encode	Codec VP9	No
Decode / Encode	Codec VP8	No
No	Codec AV1	No
Decode / Encode	Codec AVC	Decode
Decode	Codec VC-1	Decode
Decode / Encode	Codec JPEG	Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe The Intel Core i3-7167U can use up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 34.1 GB/s. The AMD FX-9830P supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 38.4 GB/s.
Intel Core i3-7167U	Characteristic	AMD FX-9830P
LPDDR3-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR3-1600	Memory	DDR4-2400
32 GB	Max. Memory	64 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
34.1 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	38.4 GB/s
No	ECC	No
--	L2 Cache	2.00 MB
3.00 MB	L3 Cache	--
3.0	PCIe version	3.0
12	PCIe lanes	8
11.8 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	7.9 GB/s
Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i3-7167U is 28 W, while the AMD FX-9830P has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.
Intel Core i3-7167U	Characteristic	AMD FX-9830P
28 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	35 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	45 W
23 W	TDP down	25 W
100 °C	Tjunction max.	90 °C
Technical details The Intel Core i3-7167U is manufactured in 14 nm and has 3.00 MB cache. The AMD FX-9830P is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache.
Intel Core i3-7167U	Characteristic	AMD FX-9830P
14 nm	Technology	28 nm
Monolithic	Chip design	Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2	ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, FMA4
BGA 1356	Socket	FP4
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d	Virtualization	AMD-V
Yes	AES-NI	Yes
Windows 10, Linux	Operating systems
Q4/2016	Release date	Q2/2016
--	Release price	--

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i3-7167U (100%)

AMD FX-9830P (72%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i3-7167U (100%)

AMD FX-9830P (93%)

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.


	Intel Core i3-7167U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	1720 (100%)
	AMD FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	1512 (88%)

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.


	Intel Core i3-7167U Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650 @ 1.00 GHz	768 (83%)
	AMD FX-9830P AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.90 GHz	928 (100%)

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.


	Intel Core i3-7167U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	3370 (99%)
	AMD FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	3399 (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.


	Intel Core i3-7167U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	120 (100%)
	AMD FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	86 (72%)

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.


	Intel Core i3-7167U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	306 (100%)
	AMD FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	276 (90%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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.


	Intel Core i3-7167U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	597 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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.


	Intel Core i3-7167U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	1653 (100%)

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.


	Intel Core i3-7167U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	538 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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.


	Intel Core i3-7167U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	225 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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.


	Intel Core i3-7167U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	641 (100%)

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