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Differences
Top features of AMD FX-7500
-
More number of cores4
2
2 times more threads -
Performance per watt19 W
55 W
About 2.89 0.97 times less performance per watt
Top features of Intel Core i3-3250
-
Higher clock speed3.50 GHz
2.10 GHz
Around 40% better clock speed
Specifications
Complete list of technical specificationsCPU generation and family
Let's find out which one of AMD FX-7500 and Intel Core i3-3250 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Name |
AMD FX-7500
Intel Core i3-3250
|
| Segment |
Desktop / Server
Desktop / Server
|
| Family |
AMD FX
Intel Core i3
|
| Generation |
3
3
|
| CPU group |
AMD FX-7000
Intel Core i 3000
|
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
In this block we are going to compare AMD FX-7500 vs Intel Core i3-3250 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency |
2.10 GHz
3.50 GHz
|
| CPU Cores |
4
2
|
| Turbo (1 Core) |
3.30 GHz
No turbo
|
| CPU Threads |
4
4
|
| Hyperthreading |
No
Yes
|
| Overclocking |
No
No
|
| Core architecture |
normal
normal
|
Internal Graphics
Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD FX-7500 and Intel Core i3-3250 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| GPU name |
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri)
Intel HD Graphics 2500
|
| GPU frequency |
0.55 GHz
0.65 GHz
|
| GPU (Turbo) |
No turbo
1.05 GHz
|
| Execution units |
8
6
|
| Shader |
512
48
|
| Max. GPU Memory |
2 GB
--
|
| Max. displays |
2
3
|
| Generation |
6
7
|
| DirectX Version |
12
11.0
|
| Technology |
28 nm
22 nm
|
| Release date |
Q1/2014
Q2/2012
|
Hardware codec support
Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD FX-7500 and Intel Core i3-3250. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
No
No
|
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
No
No
|
| h264 |
Decode
Decode / Encode
|
| VP9 |
No
No
|
| VP8 |
No
No
|
| AV1 |
No
No
|
| AVC |
Decode
Decode / Encode
|
| VC-1 |
Decode
Decode
|
| JPEG |
Decode / Encode
Decode
|
Memory & PCIe
To choose the best model between AMD FX-7500 and Intel Core i3-3250 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory type |
DDR3-1600
DDR3-1600
|
| ECC |
Yes
No
|
| Memory channels |
2
2
|
Encryption
AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD FX-7500 and Intel Core i3-3250.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| AES-NI |
Yes
Yes
|
Thermal Management
Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD FX-7500 or Intel Core i3-3250? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP (PL1) |
19 W
55 W
|
Technical details
Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD FX-7500 and Intel Core i3-3250 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit)
x86-64 (64 bit)
|
| Virtualization |
AMD-V
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
|
| ISA extensions |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
|
| L3-Cache |
4.00 MB
3.00 MB
|
| Architecture |
Kaveri (Steamroller)
Ivy Bridge S
|
| Technology |
28 nm
22 nm
|
| Socket |
FM2+
LGA 1155
|
| Release date |
Q2/2014
Q2/2013
|
Devices using this processor
List of devices based on AMD FX-7500 and Intel Core i3-3250.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Used in |
Unknown
Unknown
|
