i3-1315UE vs Athlon Silver 7120U

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon Silver 7120U
2022
2 cores / 2 threads, 15 Watt
1.98
Core i3-1315UE
2023
6 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
6.10
+208%

Core i3-1315UE outperforms Athlon Silver 7120U by a whopping 208% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon Silver 7120U and Core i3-1315UE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking19401097
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Power efficiency12.4838.46
Architecture codenameMendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023)Raptor Lake-U (2023)
Release date20 September 2022 (2 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon Silver 7120U and Core i3-1315UE basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads28
Base clock speed2.4 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz4.5 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache2 MB (shared)10 MB (shared)
Chip lithography6 nm10 nm
Die size100 mm2no data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on Athlon Silver 7120U and Core i3-1315UE compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFP6Intel BGA 1744
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon Silver 7120U and Core i3-1315UE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

Athlon Silver 7120U and Core i3-1315UE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon Silver 7120U and Core i3-1315UE are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon Silver 7120U and Core i3-1315UE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5 Dual-channelDDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon 610M ( - 1900 MHz)Intel UHD Graphics 64EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon Silver 7120U and Core i3-1315UE.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes48

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Athlon Silver 7120U 1.98
i3-1315UE 6.10
+208%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Athlon Silver 7120U 3145
i3-1315UE 9696
+208%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.98 6.10
Recency 20 September 2022 4 January 2023
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 2 8
Chip lithography 6 nm 10 nm

Athlon Silver 7120U has a 66.7% more advanced lithography process.

i3-1315UE, on the other hand, has a 208.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 months, and 200% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

The Core i3-1315UE is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon Silver 7120U in performance tests.


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