AMD Ryzen 5 9600X vs Intel Core i7 7700

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We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X with 6 cores 3.9GHz and Intel Core i7 7700 with 4 cores 3.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 5 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-5600 vs DDR4-2400)

Larger memory bandwidth (89.6GB/s vs 35.76GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (3.9GHz vs 3.6GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 8MB)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X +98%

2170

Intel Core i7 7700

1092

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X +252%

19225

Intel Core i7 7700

5461

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X +327%

3178

Intel Core i7 7700

743

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X +449%

16803

Intel Core i7 7700

3057

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

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Intel Core i7 7700

General Parameters

Jun 2024

Release Date

Jan 2017

Amd

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)

Core Architecture

Kaby Lake

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Processor Number

i7-7700

AM5

Socket

LGA-1151

Radeon Graphics

Integrated Graphics

HD Graphics 630

Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)

Generation

-

Package

4 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

AM5

Socket

LGA-1151

65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

95°C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

TSMC

Foundry

-

6 nm

I/O Process Size

-

FC-LGA1718

Package

-

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

4

12

Performance Core Threads

8

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

5.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

6

Total Core Count

4

12

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

39x

Multiplier

36x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

-

Memory Parameters

DDR5-5600

Memory Types

DDR4-2400, DDR3L-1600

192 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

89.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

35.76 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Base Frequency

350 MHz

2200 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1150 MHz

-

Shader Units

192

-

Texture Units

24

-

Raster Operation Units

3

2

Execution Units

24

-

Power Consumption

15 W

-

Max Resolution

4096x2304 - 60 Hz

-

Graphics Performance

0.44 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Official Website

Intel Core i7 7700

5.0

PCIe Version

3.0

28

PCIe Lanes

16

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

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