Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 3940XM (3rd Gen) vs. AMD G-series Embedded GX-420GL

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Side by side comparison and review of Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 3940XM (3rd Gen) and AMD G-series Embedded GX-420GL. Compare overall performance, core and thread counts, cache memory, speed, power efficiency, dimensions, socket compatibility and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect CPU. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the processor that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

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Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 3940XM (3rd Gen) vs. AMD G-series Embedded GX-420GL Benchmark Chart
GENERAL Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 3940XM (3rd Gen) AMD G-series Embedded GX-420GL
Product Type Processor (mobile) Processor
PROCESSOR Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 3940XM (3rd Gen) AMD G-series Embedded GX-420GL
Type Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 3940XM (3rd Gen) AMD G-series Embedded GX-420GL
ARCHITECTURE
Processor Qty 1 1
Compatible Processor Socket PGA988 Socket Socket FT3
Manufacturing Process 22 nm -
Thermal Design Power 55 W 15 W
Thermal Specification 105 °C -
PCI Express Revision - 2.0
Architecture Features Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Execute Disable Bit capability, Intel Virtualization Technology, Intel 64 Technology, Intel Trusted Execution Technology, streaming SIMD extensions 4.1, streaming SIMD extensions 4.2, Intel Fast Memory Access, Intel Flex Memory Access, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, 4G WiMAX Wireless Technology, Intel My WiFi Technology, Intel Anti-Theft Technology, Intel Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX), Intel AES New Instructions (AES-NI), Thermal Monitoring Technologies, Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d), Intel vPro Technology, Idle States, Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) -
PERFORMANCE
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Number of Threads 8 threads -
Clock Speed (Frequency) 3 GHz 2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz -
CACHE MEMORY
Cache 8 MB 2 MB
Cache Memory Details L3 - 8 MB L2 - 2 MB
Installed Size 8 MB -
INTEGRATED GRAPHICS (GPU) Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 3940XM (3rd Gen) AMD G-series Embedded GX-420GL
Type Intel HD Graphics 4000 AMD Radeon R1E
Base Frequency 650 MHz 2 GHz
Max Dynamic Frequency 1.35 GHz -
Features Dual Display Capable, Intel FDI, Intel Clear Video HD Technology, InTRU 3D Technology, Intel Quick Sync Video, Intel Wireless Display (WiDi), Intel Insider -
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