AMD A6-7000 vs Intel Core i7-3720QM

Back to Homepage

AMD A6-7000

The AMD A6-7000 operates with 2 cores and 2 CPU threads. It run at 3.00 GHz base 3.00 GHz all cores while the TDP is set at 17 W.The processor is attached to the FM2+ CPU socket. This version includes 1.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR3-1600 RAM and features PCIe Gen lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Kaveri (Steamroller) Architecture is enhanced with 28 nm technology and supports AMD-V. The product was launched on Q2/2014

Intel Core i7-3720QM

The Intel Core i7-3720QM operates with 4 cores and 2 CPU threads. It run at 3.60 GHz base No turbo all cores while the TDP is set at 45 W.The processor is attached to the BGA 1224 CPU socket. This version includes 6.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR3-1333DDR3-1600DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM RAM and features 3.0 PCIe Gen 16 lanes. Tjunction keeps below 105 °C degrees C. In particular, Ivy Bridge H Architecture is enhanced with 22 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d. The product was launched on Q2/2012

AMD A6-7000

Intel Core i7-3720QM

AMD A6-7000

Check price at Amazon

Check price at Ebay

Check price at AliExpress

Intel Core i7-3720QM

Check price at Amazon

Check price at Ebay

Check price at AliExpress

Compare Detail

2.20 GHz	Frequency	2.60 GHz
2	Cores	4
3.00 GHz	Turbo (1 Core)	3.60 GHz
3.00 GHz	Turbo (All Cores)	No turbo
No	Hyperthreading	Yes
No	Overclocking	No
normal	Core Architecture	normal
AMD Radeon R4 (Kaveri)	GPU	Intel HD Graphics 4000
0.53 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	1.25 GHz
28 nm	Technology	22 nm
0.53 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	1.25 GHz
12	DirectX Version	11.0
2	Max. displays	3
DDR3-1600	Memory	DDR3-1333DDR3-1600DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM
2	Memory channels	2
	Max memory
No	ECC	No
--	L2 Cache	--
1.00 MB	L3 Cache	6.00 MB
	PCIe version	3.0
	PCIe lanes	16
28 nm	Technology	22 nm
FM2+	Socket	BGA 1224
17 W	TDP	45 W
AMD-V	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Q2/2014	Release date	Q2/2012
Show more data		Show more data

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.

AMD A6-7000 206 (1%)

Intel Core i7-3720QM 321 (3%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-Comparison. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-Comparison’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.

AMD A6-7000 1,668 (2%)

Intel Core i7-3720QM (0%)

Electric Usage Estimate

Average hours of use per day

Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)

Power cost, dollar per kWh

Electric Usage Estimate

Average hours of use per day

Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)

Power cost, dollar per kWh

AMD A6-7000		Intel Core i7-3720QM
17 W	Max TDP	45 W
NA	Power consumption per day (kWh)	NA
NA	Running cost per day	NA
NA	Power consumption per year (kWh)	NA
NA	Running cost per year	NA