Intel Core i7-7700 vs AMD A10-7700K

Intel Core i7-7700
Intel Socket 1151DESKTOP
3600 MHz / Cores: 4 / Sep 2016
Intel Core i7-7700
AMD A10-7700K
AMD Socket FM2DESKTOP
3500 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jan 2014
AMD A10-7700K

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    197%
  • AMD A10-7700K
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    170%
  • AMD A10-7700K
    100%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    223%
  • AMD A10-7700K
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-7700

Much higher single threaded performance (around 70% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
Much higher multi threaded performance (around 123% 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 97% higher average synthetic performance.

Reasons to consider AMD A10-7700K

None

Intel Core i7-7700

Gaming

HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-7700

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

Intel Core i7-7700

Productivity

HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-7700

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

Intel Core i7-7700AMD A10-7700K
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
VT-d
HTT
AES-NI
TSX
TXT
CLMUL
FMA3
F16C
BMI1
BMI2
vPro
Boost 2.0
3DNow!
SSE4A
AMD64
CnQ
NX bit
AMD-V

Architecture

Intel Core i7-7700AMD A10-7700K
ArchitectureIntel_KabylakevsAMD Steamroller
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR3
CodenameKaby LakevsKaveri
Release DateSep 2016vsJan 2014

Cores

Intel Core i7-7700AMD A10-7700K
Cores4vs4
Threads8vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 630vsRadeon R7

Cache

Intel Core i7-7700AMD A10-7700K
L1 Cache64 KB (per core)vs128 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)vs1024 KB (per core)
L3 Cache8192 KB (shared)vs0 KB

Physical

Intel Core i7-7700AMD A10-7700K
SocketIntel Socket 1151vsAMD Socket FM2
Max Case Temp72°Cvs74°C
PackagevsuPGA
Die Sizeunknownvs246mm²
Process14 nmvs28 nm

Performance

Intel Core i7-7700AMD A10-7700K
Cpu Frequency3600 MHzvs3500 MHz
Turbo Clocknonevs3800 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvs1.475 V
TDP65 Wvs95 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    4320 points
  • AMD A10-7700K
    2394 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    20736 points
  • AMD A10-7700K
    7497 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    168
  • AMD A10-7700K
    83

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    877
  • AMD A10-7700K
    285

points - higher is better

SuperPI 1M

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    10.24
  • AMD A10-7700K
    18.8

seconds - lower is better

wPrime 32

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    6.73
  • AMD A10-7700K
    13.7

seconds - lower is better

x264 Pass 1

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    181
  • AMD A10-7700K
    110

FPS - higher is better

x264 Pass 2

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    49
  • AMD A10-7700K
    23.1

FPS - higher is better