Intel Core i5-7442EQ | AMD GX-217GA | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i5-7442EQ and the AMD GX-217GA and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Core i5-7442EQ 4 core processor released in Q1/2017 with the AMD GX-217GA which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2013. |
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Intel Core i5 (331) | Family | AMD G (38) |
Intel Core i 7000H (10) | CPU group | AMD G-Series 1st Gen (9) |
7 | Generation | 1 |
Kaby Lake H | Architecture | Temash (Jaguar) |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
Intel Core i5-6442EQ | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i5-7442EQ is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (2.90 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The AMD GX-217GA clocks with 1.65 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Core i5-7442EQ | Characteristic | AMD GX-217GA |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.10 GHz | Frequency | 1.65 GHz |
2.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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Intel HD Graphics 630 | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 8280 |
0.30 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.45 GHz |
1.10 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9.5 | GPU Generation | 5 |
14 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
24 | Compute units | 2 |
192 | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
64 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 11.1 |
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 630 | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 8280 |
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 & PCIeUp to 64 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i5-7442EQ, while the AMD GX-217GA supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Core i5-7442EQ | Characteristic | AMD GX-217GA |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR3-1600 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
38.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 8 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 4.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Core i5-7442EQ has a TDP of 25 W. The TDP of the AMD GX-217GA is 6 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Core i5-7442EQ | Characteristic | AMD GX-217GA |
25 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 6 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 90 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i5-7442EQ has 6.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of AMD GX-217GA is at 1.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm. |
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Intel Core i5-7442EQ | Characteristic | AMD GX-217GA |
14 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 |
BGA 1440 | Socket | FT3 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2017 | Release date | Q2/2013 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i5-7442EQ
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD GX-217GA
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz |
Intel Core i5-7442EQ
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
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AMD GX-217GA
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz |
Intel Core i5-7442EQ
Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz |
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AMD GX-217GA
AMD Radeon HD 8280 @ 0.45 GHz |
Intel Core i5-7442EQ
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
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AMD GX-217GA
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz |
Intel Core i5-7442EQ
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD GX-217GA
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz |
Intel Core i5-7442EQ
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
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AMD GX-217GA
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i5-7442EQ | AMD GX-217GA |
Unknown | Unknown |