Ryzen 3 1200X vs i7-2655LE

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-2655LE and Ryzen 3 1200X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2294not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.03no data
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i7no data
Power efficiency4.77no data
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)Zen (2017−2020)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$346no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-2655LE and Ryzen 3 1200X 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads4no data
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0no data
Bus rate4 × 5 GT/sno data
Multiplier22no data
L1 cache128 KB128 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB8192 KB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data192 mm2
Number of transistors624 Million4800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-2655LE and Ryzen 3 1200X 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 dataAM4
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-2655LE and Ryzen 3 1200X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Security technologies

Core i7-2655LE and Ryzen 3 1200X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-2655LE and Ryzen 3 1200X 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 i7-2655LE and Ryzen 3 1200X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4
Maximum memory size16 GBno data
Maximum memory bandwidth21.335 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 3000no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 4
Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 65 Watt

i7-2655LE has 160% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 3 1200X, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core i7-2655LE and Ryzen 3 1200X. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core i7-2655LE is a notebook processor while Ryzen 3 1200X is a desktop one.


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Intel Core i7-2655LE
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