AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Intel Core i3-1215U

Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i3-1215U benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D beats the Core i3-1215U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-1215U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 9 7950X3D has significantly more cores with 16 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 9 7950X3D has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-1215U. Also, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i3-1215U outputs less heat than Ryzen 9 7950X3D thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i3-1215U. The Ryzen 9 7950X3D 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 9 7950X3D has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.