Intel Core i7-10700F vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i7 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

Price

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$ 201.50

$ 45.34 slightly less expensive

$ 246.84

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

6380 points

10008 points

56% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8207 points

12170 points

48% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5766 points

9291 points

61% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5592 points

9088 points

62% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6906 points

9007 points

30% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

161.44 points

281.95 points

74% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7109 points

15168 points

113% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1547 points

2857 points

84% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7260 points

15466 points

113% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1638 points

2977 points

81% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.9 GHz

4.50 GHz

55% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz

5.4 GHz

12% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

61% significantly lower TDP

105 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB

Identical

512 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB

8 MiB

300% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

32 MiB

100% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

228th of 1,089

89th of 1,089

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i7

Ryzen 7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May

2022 September

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2933

DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i7-10700F vs Ryzen 7 7700X comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 7700X beats the Core i7-10700F in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-10700F in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 7700X has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-10700F. Also, the Ryzen 7 7700X has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-10700F CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 7 7700X CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 7700X has more L2 cache than the Core i7-10700F. The Ryzen 7 7700X also has significantly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i7-10700F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.