Intel Core i3-7020U vs AMD Athlon X4 760K

Core i3-7020U vs Athlon X4 760K benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Athlon X4 760K beats the Core i3-7020U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-7020U in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Athlon X4 760K has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i3-7020U.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i3-7020U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.