AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs Intel Core i7-4700HQ

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 5000 G-Series Desktop 8 core CPU vs Intel 4th Generation Core i7 4 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

7430 points
214% significantly better overall score
2361 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8722 points
146% significantly better gaming score
3542 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7004 points
248% significantly better multitasking score
2007 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6877 points
256% significantly better heavy workload score
1927 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

196.94 points
298% significantly higher Blender score
49.43 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8659 points
180% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
3084 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1948 points
100% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
970 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8946 points
192% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
3055 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2013 points
102% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
996 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
100% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
100% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz
58% significantly higher clock speed
2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
35% slightly higher turbo speed
3.4 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
47 W
38% slightly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

168th of 1,089
649th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 5000 G-Series Desktop
4th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 April
2013 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR3-1333

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 7 5700G vs Core i7-4700HQ comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 5700G is faster than the Core i7-4700HQ. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-4700HQ in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 7 5700G has significantly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Core i7-4700HQ that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-4700HQ. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 5700G has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-4700HQ. Also, the Ryzen 7 5700G has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-4700HQ outputs less heat than Ryzen 7 5700G thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5700G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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