Intel Core i3 1215U vs AMD Ryzen 5 7400F

Compared 2 processors: Intel Core i3 1215U, vs AMD Ryzen 5 7400F. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Intel Core i3 1215U and AMD Ryzen 5 7400F
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i3 1215U
1581
AMD Ryzen 5 7400F
1646
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core i3 1215U
5802
AMD Ryzen 5 7400F
13508
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i3 1215U
89
AMD Ryzen 5 7400F
113
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i3 1215U
283
AMD Ryzen 5 7400F
829
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
Intel Core i3 1215U
3251
AMD Ryzen 5 7400F
n/a
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
Intel Core i3 1215U
10625
AMD Ryzen 5 7400F
n/a
Integer Math35.9 GOps/s74.4 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math25.7 GOps/s44.2 GOps/s
Prime Number Search33 M primes/s195 M primes/s
Random String Sort13.2 M strings/s35.5 M strings/s
Data Encryption7.1 GB/s16.7 GB/s
Data Compression118.5 MB/s291 MB/s
Physics599 frames/s1708 frames/s
Extended Instructions7 M matrices/s216 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i3 1215U
2184
AMD Ryzen 5 7400F
n/a
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core i3 1215U
5662
AMD Ryzen 5 7400F
n/a
File Compression356.7 MB/s1200 MB/s
Clang Compilation45.1 KLines/s90 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser117.1 pages/s264.5 pages/s
PDF Rendering180.5 MP/sec298.1 MP/sec
Text Processing224.7 pages/s265.7 pages/s
Background Blur18.9 frames/s57.2 frames/s
Photo Processing54.2 frames/s100.6 frames/s
Ray Tracing9.45 MP/sec17.9 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
Intel Core i3 1215U
58.9
AMD Ryzen 5 7400F
170.12

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 377.5 PPW 188.1 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 708.3 PPW 394 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 18.9 PPW 12.8 PPW
Blender / W 3.93 PPW 2.62 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer Intel AMD
Announced February, 23, 2022 January, 15, 2025
Type Laptop use PC use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Alder Lake Zen 4 (Raphael)
Model number i3-1215U n/a
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics (64EU) No

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 2 6
Threads 4 12
Frequency 1.2 GHz 3.7 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 4.4 GHz 4.7 GHz
Efficiency cores
Cores4n/a
Threads4n/a
Frequency0.9 GHzn/a
Max Frequency (Turbo)3.3 GHzn/a
General
Cores count66
Threads count812
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier12x37x
L1 cache80 KB/core64 KB/core
L2 cache1280 KB/core1000 KB/core
L3 Cache10 MB total32 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Package

Transistor count n/a 6.5 billion
Process tech. 10 nm 5 nm
Power (TDP) 12-15 W 65 W
Max TDP (Boost) 55 W n/a
Socket BGA-1744 AM5
Critical temp. 100 °C 95 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type - DDR5-4800
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-5200
- LPDDR4x-4267
DDR5-5200
Max Size 64 GB 128 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support No Yes

Other

PCIe Version 4.0 5.0
Max PCIe Lanes 20 28
Tech n/a - Compute: AVX-512, BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA
- Performance: Precision Boost 2, SMT
- Virtualization: AMD-V
- Security: EVP, SMAP, SMEP

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Ryzen 5 7400F the clear winner in this comparison.

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