AMD Athlon X4 740 vs Intel Core i7-720QM

What is the difference between AMD Athlon X4 740 and Intel Core i7-720QM. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

428Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score360
1168Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score1140
PassMark CPU Mark Rating1652
PassMark Single Thread Rating969
13353DMark Time Spy Physics Score1360

Processor Specs

AMD Athlon X4 740ProcessorIntel Core i7-720QM
3200 MHzFrequency1600 MHz
3700 MHzMaximum Frequency2800 MHz
4Cores4
4Threads8
65 WTDP45 W
TrinityCodenameClarksfield
Socket FM2 (904)PackagePGA988

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

429Single-Core Score347
1223Multi-Core Score1199
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
GenericModelHewlett-Packard HP EliteBook 8540w
ASRock FM2A55M-VG3+MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1521

CPU Specifications

AMD Athlon X4 740NameIntel Core i7-720QM
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
AuthenticAMD Family 21 Model 16 Stepping 1IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 30 Stepping 5
2.89 GHzBase Frequency1.60 GHz
3492 MHzMaximum Frequency2792 MHz
Socket FM2 (904)PackageSocket 989 rPGA
TrinityCodenameClarksfield
64.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
16.0 KB x 4L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
2.00 MB x 2L2 Cache256 KB x 4
L3 Cache6.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

4.00 GBSize16.00 GB
798 MHzFrequency664 MHz
DDR3 SDRAMTypeDDR3 SDRAM
1Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

429Single-Core Score347
620Crypto Score51
438Integer Score368
378Floating Point Score 350
620
1.06 GB/sec
AES-XTS51
89.2 MB/sec
546
2.76 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)492
2.49 MB/sec
557
26.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression419
19.8 Mpixels/sec
441
1.24 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)410
1.16 MTE/sec
399
468.9 KElements/sec
HTML5338
396.3 KElements/sec
444
139.1 Krows/sec
SQLite349
109.3 Krows/sec
434
23.6 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering353
19.2 Mpixels/sec
355
113.1 KB/sec
Text Rendering270
85.9 KB/sec
432
3.37 Klines/sec
Clang375
2.92 Klines/sec
373
4.33 images/sec
Camera350
4.06 images/sec
276
345.8 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics384
480.0 Kpairs/sec
355
2201.3 FPS
Rigid Body Physics429
2657.7 FPS
223
12.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur273
15.0 Mpixels/sec
392
3.02 images/sec
Face Detection335
2.58 images/sec
321
7.90 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection235
5.79 Mpixels/sec
800
39.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting600
29.5 Mpixels/sec
809
11.0 Mpixels/sec
HDR560
7.63 Mpixels/sec
462
371.2 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing414
332.8 Kpixels/sec
299
2.68 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion265
2.37 Kpixels/sec
395
12.6 Words/sec
Speech Recognition430
13.7 Words/sec
231
8.94 images/sec
Machine Learning170
6.55 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

1223Multi-Core Score1199
1193Crypto Score133
1241Integer Score1259
1190Floating Point Score 1247
1193
2.03 GB/sec
AES-XTS133
232.0 MB/sec
1740
8.80 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1897
9.59 MB/sec
1703
80.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1502
71.1 Mpixels/sec
817
2.30 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1388
3.91 MTE/sec
1165
1.37 MElements/sec
HTML51073
1.26 MElements/sec
1356
424.9 Krows/sec
SQLite1075
336.7 Krows/sec
1355
73.6 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1306
70.9 Mpixels/sec
907
288.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering1038
330.7 KB/sec
1284
10.0 Klines/sec
Clang1276
9.94 Klines/sec
1158
13.4 images/sec
Camera1009
11.7 images/sec
901
1.13 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics1216
1.52 Mpairs/sec
1321
8183.5 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1439
8915.2 FPS
1137
62.5 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur938
51.6 Mpixels/sec
1440
11.1 images/sec
Face Detection1271
9.78 images/sec
1103
27.2 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection1429
35.2 Mpixels/sec
2159
105.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting2022
99.2 Mpixels/sec
2532
34.5 Mpixels/sec
HDR2266
30.9 Mpixels/sec
1563
1.26 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1353
1.09 Mpixels/sec
813
7.28 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion923
8.27 Kpixels/sec
920
29.4 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1384
44.2 Words/sec
495
19.1 images/sec
Machine Learning482
18.6 images/sec