AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs Intel Core i9-10885H

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop 8 core CPU vs Intel 10th Generation Core i9 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

$ 149.99
$ 4243.01 significantly less expensive
$ 4393.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4724 points
44% significantly better overall score
3263 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5587 points
22% slightly better gaming score
4554 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4432 points
54% significantly better multitasking score
2861 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4341 points
56% significantly better heavy workload score
2769 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

128.00 points
19% slightly higher Blender score
107.45 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5049 points
6775 points
34% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

987 points
1587 points
60% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5186 points
6323 points
21% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1027 points
1482 points
44% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
Identical
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
Identical
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3 GHz
25% slightly higher clock speed
2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.7 GHz
5.3 GHz
43% significantly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
45 W
44% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

372nd of 1,089
502nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Desktop
10th Generation Core i9

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 February
2020 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-2933

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 7 1700 vs Core i9-10885H benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i9-10885H beats the Ryzen 7 1700 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 1700 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 1700 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i9-10885H. Despite this, the Core i9-10885H has a significantly higher turbo speed. The Core i9-10885H outputs less heat than Ryzen 7 1700 thanks to a significantly 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 Ryzen 7 1700 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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