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Intel Core i3-4170 vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2015
Intel Core i3-4170
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Q1/2019
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U

What's the best choice Intel Core i3-4170 or AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i3-4170 has a base frequency of 3.70 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 54 W. Released in Q1/2015.

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U has a base frequency of 2.2 GHz. 4 / 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in Q1 2019.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 68% better clock speed

    3.70 GHz left arrow 2.2 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-4170 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    598 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    803 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    946 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    164 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    256 left arrow place
  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    4 left arrow 2
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    15 W left arrow 54 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    296 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    287 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    533 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    381 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    521 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    448 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    813 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    707 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    153 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    273 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    298 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    264 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    275 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    442 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i3-4170 Intel Core i3-4170
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 4000 left arrow AMD Ryzen 2000U
  • Family
    Intel Core i3 left arrow Ryzen PRO
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 1
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Mobile
  • Form Factor
    - left arrow Laptops / Desktops
  • Series
    - left arrow Ryzen PRO 2000 Series
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.7 GHz left arrow 2.2 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow 3.8 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow -
  • Max. Boost Clock
    - left arrow 3.8 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    - left arrow 3.4 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    11.1 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    20 left arrow 10
  • Generation
    7.5 left arrow 8
  • GPU Frequency
    350 MHz left arrow 1300 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 4400 left arrow Radeon Vega 10 Graphics
  • GPU Turbo
    1150 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    Q2/2013 left arrow Q1/2018
  • Shader
    160 left arrow 640
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Graphics Cores
    - left arrow 10
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U and Intel Core i3-4170. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR3-1333DDR3-1600DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM left arrow DDR4
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 12
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe
    - left arrow PCIe 3.0
  • System Memory Specification
    - left arrow 2400
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-4170 and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    100 °C left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    54 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP down
    - left arrow 12 W
  • TDP up
    - left arrow 25 W
  • Configurable TDP
    - left arrow 12-25 W
  • Default TDP
    - left arrow 15 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-4170 and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Haswell S left arrow Raven Ridge (Zen)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    - left arrow 2 MB
  • L3-Cache
    3 MB left arrow 4 MB
  • Release date
    Q1/2015 left arrow Q1/2019
  • Socket
    LGA 1150 left arrow FP5
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 14nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • Codename
    - left arrow Raven Ridge
  • L1-Cache
    - left arrow 0.375 MB
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    - left arrow YM270BC4T4MFB
  • Operating systems
    - left arrow Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i3-4170 and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

830.000000
Intel Core i3-4170
665.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

1746.000000
Intel Core i3-4170
2411.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

368.000000
Intel Core i3-4170
1664.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U

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