AMD Custom 0405 vs Intel Core i3-1220P

Custom 0405 vs Core i3-1220P comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i3-1220P beats the Custom 0405 in overall performance. Despite this, the Custom 0405 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i3-1220P has significantly more cores than the Custom 0405. Indeed, the Core i3-1220P has 10 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Custom 0405. It also has more threads than the Custom 0405. Our comparison shows that the Custom 0405 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-1220P. The info from our database shows that the Core i3-1220P has more L2 cache than the Custom 0405. The Core i3-1220P also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 Custom 0405 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.