Ryzen 3 7330U vs i5-7440EQ

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-7440EQ
2017
4 cores / 4 threads, 45 Watt
3.60
Ryzen 3 7330U
2023
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
6.98
+93.9%

Ryzen 3 7330U outperforms Core i5-7440EQ by an impressive 94% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-7440EQ and Ryzen 3 7330U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking15151011
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.69no data
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i5no data
Power efficiency7.5744.01
Architecture codenameKaby Lake (2016−2019)Barcelo (Zen 3) (2022−2023)
Release date3 January 2017 (7 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$250no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-7440EQ and Ryzen 3 7330U 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speedno data2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed2.9 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
Multiplier29no data
L1 cache256 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache6 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data180 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Number of transistorsno data10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-7440EQ and Ryzen 3 7330U 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
Socketno dataFP6
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-7440EQ and Ryzen 3 7330U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core i5-7440EQ and Ryzen 3 7330U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-7440EQ and Ryzen 3 7330U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-7440EQ and Ryzen 3 7330U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1600DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics 630AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) ( - 1800 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-7440EQ and Ryzen 3 7330U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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.

i5-7440EQ 3.60
Ryzen 3 7330U 6.98
+93.9%

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.

i5-7440EQ 5711
Ryzen 3 7330U 11083
+94.1%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.60 6.98
Integrated graphics card 3.11 6.04
Recency 3 January 2017 4 January 2023
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 3 7330U has a 93.9% higher aggregate performance score, 94.2% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 6 years, 100% more threads, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 200% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 7330U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-7440EQ in performance tests.


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