AMD Ryzen 7 4700G vs Intel Core i7-11700KF

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 4000 G-Series Desktop 8 core CPU vs Intel 11th Generation Core i7 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

6852 points
7085 points
3% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8244 points
9129 points
10% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6364 points
6412 points
0.75% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6214 points
6235 points
0.34% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

225.28 points
14% slightly higher Blender score
197.54 points

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

3.6 GHz
Identical
3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz
5 GHz
13% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
92% significantly lower TDP
125 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
640 KiB
25% slightly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
Identical
4 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
16 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

203rd of 1,089
185th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 4000 G-Series Desktop
11th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 July
2021 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 7 4700G vs Core i7-11700KF specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-11700KF performs better than the Ryzen 7 4700G. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 4700G in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. In terms of clock speed, the Ryzen 7 4700G and Core i7-11700KF are identical in this regard. Despite this, the Core i7-11700KF has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 4700G CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-11700KF CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. When comparing cache sizes, these CPUs have an identical amount of L2 cache. The Core i7-11700KF 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 4700G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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