Athlon Gold 7220U vs i3-1215U (IPU)

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Primary details

Comparing Core i3-1215U (IPU) and Athlon Gold 7220U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated1661
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Seriesno dataMendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020)
Power efficiencyno data18.41
Architecture codenameAlder Lake-U (2022)Mendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023)
Release date23 February 2022 (2 years ago)20 September 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i3-1215U (IPU) and Athlon Gold 7220U 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads84
Base clock speed1.2 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz3.7 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache10 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm6 nm
Die sizeno data100 mm2
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-1215U (IPU) and Athlon Gold 7220U 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
SocketIntel BGA 1744FP6
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-1215U (IPU) and Athlon Gold 7220U. 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++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-

Security technologies

Core i3-1215U (IPU) and Athlon Gold 7220U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-1215U (IPU) and Athlon Gold 7220U 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 i3-1215U (IPU) and Athlon Gold 7220U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5 Dual-channelDDR5 Dual-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

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

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-1215U (IPU) and Athlon Gold 7220U.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes204

Pros & cons summary


Recency 23 February 2022 20 September 2022
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 8 4
Chip lithography 10 nm 6 nm

i3-1215U (IPU) has 200% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Athlon Gold 7220U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 months, and a 66.7% more advanced lithography process.

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