Intel Core i5-3317U vs AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

Compare Intel Core 2 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 9000 Series 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

967 points
10982 points
1035% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1993 points
13108 points
557% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

707 points
10252 points
1350% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

678 points
10031 points
1379% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

10.66 points
325.43 points
2954% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

814 points
18346 points
2153% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

403 points
3336 points
727% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
8
300% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
16
300% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.7 GHz
4.7 GHz
176% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

2.6 GHz
5.2 GHz
100% significantly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

17 W
605% significantly lower TDP
120 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

960th of 1,089
70th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Core
Ryzen 9000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2012 May
2024 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1333
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core i5-3317U vs Ryzen 7 9800X3D comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 9800X3D is faster than the Core i5-3317U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-3317U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 9800X3D has significantly more cores than the Core i5-3317U. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 9800X3D has 8 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Core i5-3317U. It also has more threads than the Core i5-3317U. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 9800X3D has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-3317U. Also, the Ryzen 7 9800X3D has a significantly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-3317U CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU because of its 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.

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