AMD Athlon Gold 3150G vs Intel Core i7-1165G7

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AMD Athlon Gold 3150G or AMD Athlon Gold 3150G – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Athlon Gold 3150G features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2020 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Athlon series.
To use the AMD Athlon Gold 3150G, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The Intel Core i7-1165G7 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2020 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-1165G7, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1526 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
AMD Athlon Gold 3150G Name Intel Core i7-1165G7
AMD Athlon Family Intel Core i7
4 Generation 11
AMD Athlon Gold 3000G Group Intel Core i 1100G/11000U
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Athlon Gold 3150G has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon Gold 3150G is 3.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz.
The Intel Core i7-1165G7 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-1165G7 is 2.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.7 GHz.
3.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.7 GHz
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
3.5 GHz Frequency 2.8 GHz
4 Threads 8
None None 4.1 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
4 CPU Cores 4
4x Cores 4x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Athlon Gold 3150G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Athlon Gold 3150G uses the AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics, which has 192 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i7-1165G7 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-1165G7 uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Tiger Lake G7), which has 768 texture shaders
and 96 execution units.
1.1 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
Q1/2018 Release date Q3/2020
12 Direct X 12
AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics GPU name Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Tiger Lake G7)
14 nm Technology 10 nm
-- Max. displays --
192 Shaders 768
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
3 Execution units 96
8 Generation 12
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.3 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

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.
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
0 bytes Max. Memory 64.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC No
46.9 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR4-3200
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
45 W TDP up 28 W
95 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
None TDP down 12 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Athlon Gold 3150G is manufactured using a 12 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-1165G7 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
Q3/2020 Release date Q3/2020
-- Part Number --
2.0 MB L2-Cache 5.0 MB
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
-- Chip design Monolithic
Picasso (Zen+) Architecture Tiger Lake U
12 nm Technology 10 nm
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket BGA 1526
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
-- Release price 426 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
4.0 MB L3-Cache 12.0 MB