Intel Core i7-7820X vs AMD Ryzen Z1

Core i7-7820X vs Ryzen Z1 comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen Z1 performs better than the Core i7-7820X. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-7820X in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-7820X has slightly more cores than the Ryzen Z1. Indeed, the Core i7-7820X has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen Z1. It also has more threads than the Ryzen Z1. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7-7820X has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen Z1.

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 i7-7820X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.