Samsung Exynos 3250 vs Intel Core i7-2700K Benchmark, comparison and differences


Samsung Exynos 3250		Intel Core i7-2700K
CPU comparison In this CPU comparison, we compare the Samsung Exynos 3250 and the Intel Core i7-2700K and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster. We compare the Samsung Exynos 3250 2 core processor released in 2014 with the Intel Core i7-2700K which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2011.

Samsung Exynos (47)	Family	Intel Core i7 (298)
Samsung Exynos 3200 (1)	CPU group	Intel Core i 2000 (28)
3	Generation	2
Cortex-A7	Architecture	Sandy Bridge S
Mobile	Segment	Desktop / Server
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The Samsung Exynos 3250 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.00 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i7-2700K clocks with 3.50 GHz (3.90 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
Samsung Exynos 3250	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-2700K
2	Cores	4
2	Threads	8
normal	Core architecture	normal
No	Hyperthreading	Yes
No	Overclocking ?	Yes
1.00 GHz	Frequency	3.50 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	3.90 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	3.90 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.
Samsung Exynos 3250	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-2700K
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics 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.
ARM Mali-400 MP2	GPU	Intel HD Graphics 3000
0.45 GHz	GPU frequency	0.85 GHz
--	GPU (Turbo)	1.35 GHz
Utgard	GPU Generation	6
28nm	Technology	32 nm
1	Max. displays	2
2	Compute units	12
32	Shader	96
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
--	Max. GPU Memory	2 GB
0	DirectX Version	10.1

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.
ARM Mali-400 MP2	GPU	Intel HD Graphics 3000
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No
No	Codec h264	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP9	No
No	Codec VP8	No
No	Codec AV1	No
No	Codec AVC	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VC-1	Decode
No	Codec JPEG	No

Memory & PCIe Up to GB of memory in a maximum of 0 memory channels is supported by the Samsung Exynos 3250, while the Intel Core i7-2700K supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled.
Samsung Exynos 3250	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-2700K
LPDDR2-400	Memory	DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333
	Max. Memory	32 GB
0	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
--	Max. Bandwidth	21.3 GB/s
No	ECC	No
--	L2 Cache	1.00 MB
--	L3 Cache	8.00 MB
--	PCIe version	2.0
--	PCIe lanes	16
--	PCIe Bandwidth	8.0 GB/s
Thermal Management The Samsung Exynos 3250 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Intel Core i7-2700K is 95 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.
Samsung Exynos 3250	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-2700K
--	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	95 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
--	Tjunction max.	100 °C
Technical details The Samsung Exynos 3250 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 28 nm. The cache of Intel Core i7-2700K is at 9.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm.
Samsung Exynos 3250	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-2700K
28 nm	Technology	32 nm
Unknown	Chip design	Monolithic
Armv7-A (32 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
--	ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
--	Socket	LGA 1155
None	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT
No	AES-NI	Yes
Android	Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux
2014	Release date	Q4/2011
--	Release price	295 $

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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.


	Samsung Exynos 3250 ARM Mali-400 MP2 @ 0.45 GHz	8 (3%)
	Intel Core i7-2700K Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.35 GHz	259 (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.


	Samsung Exynos 3250 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-2700K 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	782 (100%)

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.


	Samsung Exynos 3250 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-2700K 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	2894 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	Samsung Exynos 3250 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-2700K 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	701 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	Samsung Exynos 3250 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-2700K 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	2418 (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.


	Samsung Exynos 3250 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-2700K 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	5688 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	Samsung Exynos 3250 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-2700K 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	1723 (100%)


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Samsung Exynos 3250 vs Intel Core i7-2700K

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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Internal Graphics

Hardware codec support

Memory & PCIe

Thermal Management

Technical details