AMD Ryzen 7 4700G vs Intel Core i3-3130M

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AMD Ryzen 7 4700G or AMD Ryzen 7 4700G – 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 4700G features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2020 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 4700G, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The Intel Core i3-3130M features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2013 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-3130M, you'll need a motherboard with a PGA 988 socket.
AMD Ryzen 4000G Group Intel Core i 3000M
3 Generation 3
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
AMD Ryzen 7 4700G Name Intel Core i3-3130M
AMD Ryzen 7 Family Intel Core i3
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 7 4700G has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 4700G is 3.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i3-3130M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-3130M is 2.6 GHz
16 Threads 4
8x Zen 2 Cores 2x
8 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
Yes Overclocking No
4.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
3.6 GHz Frequency 2.6 GHz
4.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 7 4700G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 7 4700G uses the AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir), which has 512 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i3-3130M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-3130M uses the Intel HD Graphics 4000, which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
512 Shaders 128
Q1/2020 Release date Q1/2011
7 nm Technology 22 nm
12 Direct X 11.0
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
8 Execution units 16
2.1 GHz GPU frequency 0.65 GHz
9 Generation 7
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4000
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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.
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.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR3-1600
No ECC No
64.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
 
 

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 35 W watts.
45 W TDP down None
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
100 °C Tjunction max 105 °C
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 7 4700G is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i3-3130M is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
Q3/2020 Release date Q1/2013
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
7 nm Technology 22 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price --
Renoir (Zen 2) Architecture Ivy Bridge H
8.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket PGA 988
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes