Intel Core i5-3317U vs AMD 3020e

Core i5-3317U vs 3020e benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the 3020e beats the Core i5-3317U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-3317U in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the Core i5-3317U has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-3317U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the 3020e. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. The 3020e outputs less heat than Core i5-3317U thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 i5-3317U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.