Intel Core i7-3820QM vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,877

Rank #974

vs
3,985

Rank #1,905

4,877
3,985

Core i7-3820QM wins by 18.3% (Rank #974 vs #1905)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,947

Rank #973

vs
3,805

Rank #1,886

4,947
3,805

Core i7-3820QM wins by 23.1% (Rank #973 vs #1886)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,773

Rank #883

vs
4,255

Rank #1,890

4,773
4,255

Core i7-3820QM wins by 10.9% (Rank #883 vs #1890)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,648

Rank #834

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,647

Rank #799

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,640

Rank #861

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-3820QM Athlon 64 X2 3800+ Diff
Cores
4
2
+50%
Threads
8
2
+75%
Base Frequency
2,700 MHz
2,000 MHz
+25.9%
Clock Multiplier --
10x
L1 Cache --
125 KB
L2 Cache --
0 MiB
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
0 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
26 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
16
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
45 W
89 W
49.4% less
Process (lower is better)
22 nm
90 nm
75.6% less

General Information

Specification Core i7-3820QM Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Designer Intel AMD
Model Number i7-3820QM --
Core Name -- Windsor
Socket FCBGA1224, FCPGA988 Socket AM2
Package -- µPGA
Memory Type DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600 DDR1
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 3.0 --
PCIe Configuration 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4 --
Market Segment -- Desktop
Locked Multiplier -- Yes

Designer

Core i7-3820QM
Intel
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
AMD

Model Number

Core i7-3820QM
i7-3820QM
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

Core Name

Core i7-3820QM
--
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Windsor

Socket

Core i7-3820QM
FCBGA1224, FCPGA988
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Socket AM2

Package

Core i7-3820QM
--
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
µPGA

Memory Type

Core i7-3820QM
DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
DDR1

ECC Support

Core i7-3820QM
No
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

PCIe Revision

Core i7-3820QM
3.0
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

PCIe Configuration

Core i7-3820QM
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

Market Segment

Core i7-3820QM
--
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-3820QM
--
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-3820QM Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Process 22 nm 90 nm
Die Area -- 220 mm²
Transistor Count -- 0.00 billion
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Core i7-3820QM
22 nm
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
90 nm

Die Area

Core i7-3820QM
--
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
220 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i7-3820QM
--
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
0.00 billion

Word Size

Core i7-3820QM
64-bit
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-3820QM Athlon 64 X2 3800+
GPU HD Graphics 4000 --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1250 MHz --

GPU

Core i7-3820QM
HD Graphics 4000
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

GPU Designer

Core i7-3820QM
Intel
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-3820QM
1250 MHz
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-3820QM Athlon 64 X2 3800+
3DNow!
AES
AMD-V
AVX2
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64