Intel Core i7-3940XM vs AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G

Compare Intel Core X-series 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 3 PRO Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics 4 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

2439 points
2702 points
10% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3946 points
4949 points
25% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1992 points
2068 points
3% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1913 points
1983 points
3% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

48.88 points
51.89 points
6% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
Identical
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
100% significantly more threads
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.20 GHz
3.6 GHz
12% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.9 GHz
4 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

55 W
18% slightly lower TDP
65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

0.25 MiB
2 MiB
700% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache
4 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

638th of 1,089
589th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Core X-series
Ryzen 3 PRO Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2012 August
2019 September

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1333
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core i7-3940XM vs Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G beats the Core i7-3940XM in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-3940XM in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Core i7-3940XM has more threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-3940XM. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G has more L2 cache than the Core i7-3940XM. Despite this, the Core i7-3940XM has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-3940XM has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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