AMD 3015e vs Intel Core i7-12700. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• Family
  AMD E Intel Core i7
• CPU group
  AMD 3000e Intel Core i 12000
• Segment
  Mobile Desktop / Server
• Generation
  4 12
• Predecessor
  -- Intel Core i7-11700

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• Core architecture
  normal hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• Frequency
  1.20 GHz 2.10 GHz
• Turbo (1 Core)
  2.30 GHz 4.80 GHz
• Hyperthreading
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  No Yes

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

• GPU name
  AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics 32 (Alder Lake S)
• GPU frequency
  0.60 GHz 0.40 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo 1.45 GHz
• Execution units
  3 32
• Shader
  192 256
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 16 GB
• Max. displays
  3 4
• Generation
  8 12
• Technology
  14 nm 10 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2018 Q4/2021

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

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• AV1
  No Decode
• AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i7-12700 and AMD 3015e. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR4-2400 DDR4-3200DDR5-4800
• Max. Memory
  16 GB 256 GB
• Memory channels
  1 2
• ECC
  Yes No

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD 3015e and Intel Core i7-12700 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  6 W 65 W
• Tjunction max.
  105 °C 100 °C

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD 3015e and AMD 3015e, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
• L2-Cache
  1.00 MB 2.50 MB
• L3-Cache
  4.00 MB 25.00 MB
• Architecture
  Dali (Zen) Alder Lake S
• Technology
  14 nm 10 nm
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• Socket
  FT5 LGA 1700
• Release date
  Q3/2020 Q4/2021