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AMD A12-9730P vs Intel i3-7020U

The Intel Core i3-7020U @ 2.30GHz is newer than AMD A12-9730P, while AMD A12-9730P is around 15% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 7% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i3-7020U @ 2.30GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 1122 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD A12-9730P×Intel Core i3-7020U @ 2.30GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFP4FCBGA1356
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed2.8 GHz2.3 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.5 GHzNot Supported
# of Physical Cores4 (in 4 physical modules)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 512KB, L2: 4.0MB, L1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MB
TDP35W15W
Yearly Running Cost$6.39$2.74
OtherRADEON R7, 10 COMPUTE CORES 4C+6GIntel UHD Graphics 620
First Seen on ChartQ3 2017Q2 2018
# of Samples201102
CPU Value0.09.2
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1417(0.0%)1315(-7.2%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)3027(0.0%)2575(-14.9%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 14th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD A12-9730P
3,027
Intel Core i3-7020U @ 2.30GHz
2,575
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 14th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD A12-9730P
NA
Intel Core i3-7020U @ 2.30GHz
9.2
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD A12-9730P
1,417
Intel Core i3-7020U @ 2.30GHz
1,315
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD A12-9730P Intel Core i3-7020U @ 2.30GHz
Max TDP35W15W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.