AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Core i9 7920X

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AMD Ryzen 7 2700

Intel Core i9 7920X

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 7 2700 with 8 cores 3.2GHz and Intel Core i9 7920X with 12 cores 2.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 7 2700 's Advantages

Released 8 months late

Higher specification of memory (2933 vs 2666)

Higher base frequency (3.2GHz vs 2.9GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 14nm)

Lower TDP (65W vs 140W)

Intel Core i9 7920X 's Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (85GB/s vs 43.71GB/s)

Larger L3 cache size (17MB vs 16MB)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700 +5%

1115

Intel Core i9 7920X

1053

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700 +40%

6098

Intel Core i9 7920X

4327

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700

1013

Intel Core i9 7920X +12%

1137

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700

6735

Intel Core i9 7920X +75%

11828

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700

2173

Intel Core i9 7920X +14%

2488

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700

15640

Intel Core i9 7920X +50%

23468

AMD Ryzen 7 2700

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Intel Core i9 7920X

General Parameters

Apr 2018

Release Date

Aug 2017

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen+

Core Architecture

Skylake

-

Processor Number

i9-7920X

AM4

Socket

LGA-2066

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

4.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

12 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

140 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

12

16

Performance Core Threads

24

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.9 GHz

4.1 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.3 GHz

8

Total Core Count

12

16

Total Thread Count

24

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

36x

Multiplier

29x

96 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

17 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2933

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

64 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

4

43.71 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

85 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 7 2700

Official Website

Intel Core i9 7920X

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

44

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512

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