AMD Ryzen 3 3200U vs Intel Core i7-2600

Compare AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile with Radeon Vega Graphics 2 core CPU vs Intel Core 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

1321 points
2539 points
92% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2556 points
3984 points
55% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

999 points
2108 points
111% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

972 points
2031 points
108% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

15.47 points
38.63 points
149% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1490 points
2047 points
37% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

801 points
31% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
608 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1532 points
2040 points
33% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

797 points
30% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
610 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
4
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
8
100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz
3.4 GHz
30% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.5 GHz
3.8 GHz
8% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
533% significantly lower TDP
95 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

864th of 1,089
619th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 3 Mobile with Radeon Vega Graphics
Core

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 January
2011 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

-
DDR3-1066

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 3 3200U vs Core i7-2600 comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-2600 performs better than the Ryzen 3 3200U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 3 3200U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-2600 has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the Ryzen 3 3200U has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 3 3200U. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-2600 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 3 3200U. Also, the Core i7-2600 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 3 3200U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-2600 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 Ryzen 3 3200U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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