Intel Core i7-11700F vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i7 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

6877 points
7028 points
2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8972 points
7% slightly better gaming score
8379 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6226 points
6623 points
6% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6069 points
6517 points
7% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

164.87 points
0.08% slightly higher Blender score
164.73 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8656 points
9396 points
8% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2120 points
2142 points
1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
Identical
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
Identical
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz
3.30 GHz
32% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.9 GHz
5.1 GHz
4% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
8 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
Identical
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

200th of 1,089
191st of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i7
Ryzen 7 PRO

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 February
2023 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR5 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i7-11700F vs Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U is faster than the Core i7-11700F. Despite this, the Core i7-11700F has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-11700F. Also, the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i7-11700F. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-11700F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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