AMD Ryzen 5 1400 vs Intel Core i3-1220P

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 4 core CPU vs Intel 10 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

2653 points
3216 points
21% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4214 points
4347 points
3% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2184 points
2881 points
31% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2097 points
2795 points
33% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

52.99 points
84.65 points
59% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
10
150% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
12
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.2 GHz
113% significantly higher clock speed
1.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.4 GHz
4.4 GHz
29% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
28 W
132% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
800 KiB
108% significantly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
6.5 MiB
224% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
12 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

601st of 1,089
509th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop
12th Generation Core i3

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 November
2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 5 1400 vs Core i3-1220P comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 1400 beats the Core i3-1220P in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-1220P in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i3-1220P has significantly more cores with 10 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 1400 that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 1400. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 1400 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 Ryzen 5 1400. The Core i3-1220P also has significantly 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. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 1400 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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