AMD Ryzen 5 1400 vs Intel Core i7-2700K

AMD Ryzen 5 1400
AMD Socket AM4DESKTOP
3200 MHz / Cores: 4 / Apr 2017
AMD Ryzen 5 1400
Intel Core i7-2700K
Intel Socket 1155DESKTOP
3500 MHz / Cores: 4 / Oct 2011
Intel Core i7-2700K

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    100%
  • Intel Core i7-2700K
    101%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    100%
  • Intel Core i7-2700K
    111%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    103%
  • Intel Core i7-2700K
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 5 1400

This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-2700K

11% higher single threaded performance.
Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Ryzen 5 1400.

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


No winner

Productivity

No clear winner declared



Specifications

Features

AMD Ryzen 5 1400Intel Core i7-2700K
MMX
3DNow!
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
AMD64
CnQ
NX bit
AMD-V
SMT
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
Hyper-Threading
AES-NI

Architecture

AMD Ryzen 5 1400Intel Core i7-2700K
ArchitectureAMD ZenvsIntel_SandyBridge
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR3
CodenameZenvsSandy Bridge
Release DateApr 2017vsOct 2011

Cores

AMD Ryzen 5 1400Intel Core i7-2700K
Cores4vs4
Threads8vs8
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsNovsIntel HD 3000

Cache

AMD Ryzen 5 1400Intel Core i7-2700K
L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache8192 KB (shared)vs8192 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD Ryzen 5 1400Intel Core i7-2700K
SocketAMD Socket AM4vsIntel Socket 1155
Max Case Tempunknownvsunknown
PackageuPGAvsFC-LGA10
Die Size192mm²vs216mm²
Process14 nmvs32 nm

Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 1400Intel Core i7-2700K
Cpu Frequency3200 MHzvs3500 MHz
Turbo Clock3400 MHzvs3900 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvsunknown
TDP65 Wvs95 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    3740 points
  • Intel Core i7-2700K
    3900 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    17177 points
  • Intel Core i7-2700K
    16800 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark06 CPU

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    6436.5
  • Intel Core i7-2700K
    6837

points - higher is better

Cinebench R10 32Bit Single

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    4204.5
  • Intel Core i7-2700K
    4967

points - higher is better

Cinebench R10 32Bit Multi

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    17556.5
  • Intel Core i7-2700K
    19675

points - higher is better

Cinebench R11.5 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    7.78
  • Intel Core i7-2700K
    7

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    134
  • Intel Core i7-2700K (simulated)
    132.39

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    705
  • Intel Core i7-2700K (simulated)
    632.06

points - higher is better

SuperPI 1M

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    13.88
  • Intel Core i7-2700K
    9.84

seconds - lower is better

wPrime 32

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    7.8
  • Intel Core i7-2700K
    7.15

seconds - lower is better

WinRAR 4.0

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    2758
  • Intel Core i7-2700K
    3537

MB/s - higher is better

x264 Pass 1

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    146.9
  • Intel Core i7-2700K
    147

FPS - higher is better

x264 Pass 2

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    43
  • Intel Core i7-2700K
    37.5

FPS - higher is better

TrueCrypt AES

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    4.1
  • Intel Core i7-2700K
    3.5

GB/s

TrueCrypt Twofish

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    0.62
  • Intel Core i7-2700K
    0.58

GB/s

TrueCrypt Serpent

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    0.41
  • Intel Core i7-2700K
    0.33

GB/s