Intel Core i7-1270P vs AMD Ryzen 5 7430U

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i7 12 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 6 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

5276 points
19% slightly better overall score
4404 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7506 points
15% slightly better gaming score
6525 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4632 points
23% slightly better multitasking score
3759 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4500 points
23% slightly better heavy workload score
3630 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

115.33 points
32% slightly higher Blender score
86.99 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

12
100% significantly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.2 GHz
2.30 GHz
4% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz
11% slightly higher turbo speed
4.3 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

28 W
15 W
86% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

960 KiB
150% significantly more L1 cache
384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

9 MiB
200% significantly more L2 cache
3 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

18 MiB
12% slightly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

313th of 1,089
400th of 1,089

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i7
Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 February
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i7-1270P vs Ryzen 5 7430U benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-1270P is faster than the Ryzen 5 7430U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7430U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-1270P has significantly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 7430U has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7430U. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 7430U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-1270P. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i7-1270P has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 7430U. The Core i7-1270P also has slightly more L3 cache.

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 i7-1270P has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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