Intel Core i9-11980HK vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i9 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO Desktop 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

6435 points

6502 points

1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8714 points

11% slightly better gaming score

7833 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5726 points

6045 points

5% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5566 points

5906 points

6% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

206.36 points

12% slightly higher Blender score

184.03 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz

3.6 GHz

38% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5 GHz

13% slightly higher turbo speed

4.4 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W

44% significantly lower TDP

65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

768 KiB

49% significantly more L1 cache

512 KiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

24 MiB

32 MiB

33% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

224th of 1,089

220th of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i9

Ryzen 7 PRO Desktop

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 May

2019 September

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i9-11980HK vs Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 performs better than the Core i9-11980HK. Despite this, the Core i9-11980HK has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-11980HK.

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 i9-11980HK has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.