i5-7210U vs Ryzen 3 3200U

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 3200U and Core i5-7210U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1770	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	AMD Ryzen 3	Intel Core i5
Power efficiency	15.08	no data
Architecture codename	Picasso-U (Zen) (2019)	Kaby Lake (2016−2019)
Release date	6 January 2019 (5 years ago)	no data (2024 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 3200U and Core i5-7210U 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	2.6 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	3.5 GHz	2.5 GHz
Bus type	PCIe 3.0	OPI
Bus rate	no data	4 GT/s
Multiplier	26	25
L1 cache	192 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	4 MB (shared)	3 MB
Chip lithography	12 nm	14 nm
Die size	209.78 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	no data
Number of transistors	4940 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 3200U and Core i5-7210U 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 configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	FP5	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 3200U and Core i5-7210U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME	no data
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	+	-
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 3200U and Core i5-7210U 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 Ryzen 3 3200U and Core i5-7210U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	LPDDR3-1866
Maximum memory size	64 GB	32 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	38.397 GB/s	34.134 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare

AMD Radeon RX Vega 3

Intel HD Graphics 620

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 3200U and Core i5-7210U.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	12	12

Pros & cons summary

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Integrated graphics card	2.98	2.42
Chip lithography	12 nm	14 nm

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