Intel Core i5-7300U vs AMD Athlon X4 760K

Compare Intel 7th Generation Core i5 2 core CPU vs AMD 2 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

1153 points
1399 points
21% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2228 points
2628 points
17% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

867 points
1061 points
22% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

833 points
1018 points
22% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

24.58 points
27% slightly higher Blender score
19.35 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
Identical
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz
3.8 GHz
46% significantly higher clock speed

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

910th of 1,089
840th of 1,089

Family

The product line

7th Generation Core i5
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 February
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2133
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Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i5-7300U vs Athlon X4 760K benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Athlon X4 760K is faster than the Core i5-7300U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-7300U in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Athlon X4 760K has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-7300U.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-7300U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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