AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Core i7-2700K
Summary
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
187%
Intel Core i7-2700K
100%
Relative performance
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
128%
Intel Core i7-2700K
100%
Relative performance
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
246%
Intel Core i7-2700K
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 7 2700 |
| Much higher single threaded performance (around 28% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications. |
| Much higher multi threaded performance (around 146% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking. |
| This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below). |
| Around 87% higher average synthetic performance. |
Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-2700K |
| Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Ryzen 7 2700. |
Gaming
HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 7 2700
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 7 2700
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
| AMD Ryzen 7 2700 | | Intel Core i7-2700K | |
|---|
| MMX | | | |
| 3DNow! | | | |
| SSE | | | |
| SSE2 | | | |
| SSE3 | | | |
| SSE4A | | | |
| AMD64 | | | |
| CnQ | | | |
| NX bit | | | |
| AMD-V | | | |
| SMT | | | |
| XFR | | | |
| SSSE3 | | | |
| SSE4.2 | | | |
| AVX | | | |
| EIST | | | |
| Intel 64 | | | |
| XD bit | | | |
| VT-x | | | |
| Hyper-Threading | | | |
| AES-NI | | | |
Architecture
| AMD Ryzen 7 2700 | | Intel Core i7-2700K | |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Zen+ | vs | Intel_SandyBridge |
| Market | Desktop | vs | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR4 | vs | DDR3 |
| Codename | Zen | vs | Sandy Bridge |
| Release Date | Mar 2018 | vs | Oct 2011 |
Cores
| AMD Ryzen 7 2700 | | Intel Core i7-2700K | |
|---|
| Cores | 8 | vs | 4 |
| Threads | 16 | vs | 8 |
| SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | No | vs | Intel HD 3000 |
Cache
| AMD Ryzen 7 2700 | | Intel Core i7-2700K | |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 96 KB (per core) | vs | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB (per core) | vs | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 16384 KB (shared) | vs | 8192 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD Ryzen 7 2700 | | Intel Core i7-2700K | |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket AM4 | vs | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Max Case Temp | unknown | vs | unknown |
| Package | uPGA | vs | FC-LGA10 |
| Die Size | 192mm² | vs | 216mm² |
| Process | 14 nm | vs | 32 nm |
Performance
| AMD Ryzen 7 2700 | | Intel Core i7-2700K | |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 3200 MHz | vs | 3500 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 4100 MHz | vs | 3900 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | variable | vs | unknown |
| TDP | 65 W | vs | 95 W |
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
4510 points
Intel Core i7-2700K
3900 points
Points - higher is better
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
34355 points
Intel Core i7-2700K
16800 points
Points - higher is better
points - higher is better
points - higher is better