Intel Core i7-7700 vs AMD PRO A10-8730B

Compare Intel 7th Generation Core i7 4 core CPU vs AMD PRO A-Series A10 APU for Laptops 4 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

3304 points
337% significantly better overall score
755 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5292 points
269% significantly better gaming score
1434 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2716 points
376% significantly better multitasking score
570 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2607 points
376% significantly better heavy workload score
547 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

74.17 points
395% significantly higher Blender score
14.96 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4482 points
383% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
927 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1405 points
217% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
443 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
Identical
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
100% significantly more threads
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
49% significantly higher clock speed
2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz
27% slightly higher turbo speed
3.3 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1 MiB
2 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

519th of 1,118
1,045th of 1,118

Family

The product line

7th Generation Core i7
PRO A-Series A10 APU for Laptops

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 February
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2133
DDR4

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 i7-7700 vs PRO A10-8730B benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-7700 performs better than the PRO A10-8730B. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the PRO A10-8730B in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Core i7-7700 has more threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7-7700 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the PRO A10-8730B. Also, the Core i7-7700 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the PRO A10-8730B has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i7-7700

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 i7-7700 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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