AMD Ryzen 3 1300X vs Intel Core i7-4710MQ

Ryzen 3 1300X vs Core i7-4710MQ specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-4710MQ beats the Ryzen 3 1300X in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 3 1300X has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores but the Core i7-4710MQ has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 3 1300X has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-4710MQ. Also, the Ryzen 3 1300X has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-4710MQ outputs less heat than Ryzen 3 1300X thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 3 1300X has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-4710MQ. The Ryzen 3 1300X also has slightly more L3 cache.

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. For instance, the Ryzen 3 1300X has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.