Intel Core i7-3770 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7840U

Core i7-3770 vs Ryzen 7 7840U specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 7840U is faster than the Core i7-3770. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-3770 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 7840U has significantly more cores than the Core i7-3770. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7840U has 8 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i7-3770. It also has more threads than the Core i7-3770. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-3770 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 7840U. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 7840U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 7840U outputs less heat than Core i7-3770 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 7840U has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-3770. The Ryzen 7 7840U also has significantly more 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 i7-3770 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.