Intel Core i7-7700 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4110

Compare Intel 7th Generation Core i7 4 core CPU vs Intel Xeon Scalable 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 102.50
$ 3.21 slightly less expensive
$ 105.71

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3300 points
3511 points
6% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5283 points
18% slightly better gaming score
4440 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2715 points
3206 points
18% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2606 points
3122 points
19% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

74.17 points
100.85 points
35% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4377 points
5071 points
15% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1353 points
95% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
691 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4482 points
4624 points
3% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1405 points
69% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
829 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
8
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
16
100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
71% significantly higher clock speed
2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz
40% slightly higher turbo speed
3 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
30% slightly lower TDP
85 W

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

16
48
200% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
6
200% significantly more memory channels

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

64 GiB
768 GiB
1100% significantly more supported memory

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

500th of 1,089
481st of 1,089

Family

The product line

7th Generation Core i7
Xeon Scalable

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 February
2017 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2133
DDR4-2400

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
Yes

Core i7-7700 vs Xeon Silver 4110 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon Silver 4110 is faster than the Core i7-7700. Despite this, the Core i7-7700 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon Silver 4110 has significantly more cores than the Core i7-7700. Indeed, the Xeon Silver 4110 has 8 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i7-7700. It also has more threads than the Core i7-7700. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7-7700 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon Silver 4110. Also, the Core i7-7700 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-7700 CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon Silver 4110 CPU because of its slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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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