AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i7-7700

Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i7-7700 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 2700X is faster than the Core i7-7700. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-7700 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 2700X has significantly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i7-7700 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-7700. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 2700X has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-7700. Also, the Ryzen 7 2700X has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-7700 outputs less heat than Ryzen 7 2700X thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 2700X has more L2 cache than the Core i7-7700. The Ryzen 7 2700X also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 2700X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.