AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X vs Intel Core i3-1215U

Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X vs Core i3-1215U comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X performs better than the Core i3-1215U. Despite this, the Core i3-1215U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i3-1215U has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i3-1215U. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-1215U. Despite this, the Core i3-1215U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i3-1215U outputs less heat than Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i3-1215U has slightly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i3-1215U.

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 7 PRO 1700X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.