AMD Ryzen 7 3750H vs Intel Core i5-3427U

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AMD Ryzen 7 3750H or AMD Ryzen 7 3750H – 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 Ryzen 7 3750H features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 3750H, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The Intel Core i5-3427U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-3427U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1023 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD Ryzen 7 3750H Name Intel Core i5-3427U
AMD Ryzen 7 Family Intel Core i5
2 Generation 3
AMD Ryzen 3000H Group Intel Core i 3000U
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 7 3750H has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 3750H is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz.
The Intel Core i5-3427U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-3427U is 1.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.8 GHz.
4.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.8 GHz
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
2.3 GHz Frequency 1.8 GHz
8 Threads 4
3.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
4 CPU Cores 2
4x Cores 2x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 7 3750H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 7 3750H uses the AMD Radeon Vega 10 Graphics, which has 640 texture shaders
and 10 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i5-3427U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-3427U uses the Intel HD Graphics 4000, which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
1.4 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
Q1/2018 Release date Q1/2011
12 Direct X 11.0
AMD Radeon Vega 10 Graphics GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4000
14 nm Technology 22 nm
-- Max. displays --
640 Shaders 128
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
10 Execution units 16
8 Generation 7
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.15 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 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
No AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
32.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC No
38.4 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
DDR4-2400 Memory type DDR3-1600
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 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 17 W watts.
105 °C Tjunction max 105 °C
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 17 W
12 W TDP down None
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 7 3750H 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 i5-3427U is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
Q1/2019 Release date Q2/2012
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
Picasso (Zen+) Architecture Ivy Bridge U
12 nm Technology 22 nm
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket BGA 1023
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price 225 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
4.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 3750H
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
3314
3314
Intel Core i5-3427U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
1086
1086

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 3750H
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
3155
3155
Intel Core i5-3427U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
1266
1266

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 3750H
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
1037
1037
Intel Core i5-3427U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
467
467