i3-3220 vs Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
16.73
+1078%
Core i3-3220
2012
2 cores / 4 threads, 55 Watt
1.42

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS outperforms Core i3-3220 by a whopping 1078% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and Core i3-3220 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3972219
Place by popularitynot in top-10055
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.21
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)Intel Core i3 (Desktop)
Power efficiency45.582.46
Architecture codenamePhoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023)Ivy Bridge (2012−2013)
Release date13 June 2023 (1 year ago)3 September 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$117

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and Core i3-3220 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads164
Base clock speed3.8 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz3.3 GHz
Bus rateno data5 GT/s
L1 cache512 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache8 MB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB3 MB (shared)
Chip lithography4 nm22 nm
Die size178 mm294 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C67 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data65 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and Core i3-3220 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 configurationno data1
SocketFP7/FP8FCLGA1155
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and Core i3-3220. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
FDIno data+

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and Core i3-3220 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data-
Identity Protection-+
Anti-Theftno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and Core i3-3220 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data-
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and Core i3-3220. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data25.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon 780M ( - 2700 MHz)Intel HD Graphics 2500
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.05 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and Core i3-3220 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and Core i3-3220.

PCIe versionno data2.0

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.

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS 16.73
+1078%
i3-3220 1.42

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.

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS 26788
+1082%
i3-3220 2267

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS 2226
+321%
i3-3220 529

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS 10588
+874%
i3-3220 1087

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS 14772
+268%
i3-3220 4019

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.73 1.42
Integrated graphics card 18.29 0.69
Recency 13 June 2023 3 September 2012
Physical cores 8 2
Threads 16 4
Chip lithography 4 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 55 Watt

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS has a 1078.2% higher aggregate performance score, 2550.7% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 10 years, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 450% more advanced lithography process, and 57.1% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-3220 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS is a notebook processor while Core i3-3220 is a desktop one.


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