Phenom X3 8750 BE vs i3-7020U

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Core i3-7020U Core i3-7100U Core i5-7200U Core i5-7300U Core i5-7360U Core i7-7Y75 Core i7-7500U Core i7-7600U Core m3-7Y30 Pentium 4415U Pentium Gold 4415U Pentium Gold 4415Y
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Phenom X3 8250e Phenom X3 8400 Phenom X3 8450 Phenom X3 8450e Phenom X3 8550 Phenom X3 8600 Phenom X3 8650 Phenom X3 8750 Phenom X3 8750 BE Phenom X3 8850 Phenom X4 9550 Phenom X4 9650

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i3-7020U i3-7020U
Phenom X3 8750 BE Phenom X3 8750 BE

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-7020U and Phenom X3 8750 BE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2078not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i3no data
Power efficiency10.28no data
Architecture codenameKaby Lake (2016−2019)Toliman (2008)
Release date10 April 2018 (6 years ago)September 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$281no data

Detailed specifications

Core i3-7020U and Phenom X3 8750 BE 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)3 (Tri-Core)
Threads43
Base clock speed2.3 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.3 GHz2.4 GHz
Bus typeOPIno data
Bus rate4 GT/sno data
Multiplier23no data
L1 cache128 KB128 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB2 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm65 nm
Die sizeno data285 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data450 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-7020U and Phenom X3 8750 BE 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCBGA1356,FC-BGA1356,FPBGA1356AM2+
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-7020U and Phenom X3 8750 BE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Smart Response+no data

Security technologies

Core i3-7020U and Phenom X3 8750 BE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-7020U and Phenom X3 8750 BE are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-7020U and Phenom X3 8750 BE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 620no data
Max video memory32 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-7020U and Phenom X3 8750 BE integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-7020U and Phenom X3 8750 BE integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-7020U and Phenom X3 8750 BE integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-7020U and Phenom X3 8750 BE.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes12no data

Pros & cons summary

Physical cores 2 3
Threads 4 3
Chip lithography 14 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 95 Watt

i3-7020U has 33.3% more threads, a 364.3% more advanced lithography process, and 533.3% lower power consumption.

Phenom X3 8750 BE, on the other hand, has 50% more physical cores.

We couldn't decide between Core i3-7020U and Phenom X3 8750 BE. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core i3-7020U is a notebook processor while Phenom X3 8750 BE is a desktop one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Core i3-7020U and Phenom X3 8750 BE, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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