AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i7-4771

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X and Intel Core i7-4771 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

  • CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
  • 8 more threads: 16 vs 8
  • Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 3.90 GHz
  • Around 18% higher maximum core temperature: 85°C vs 72°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm FinFET vs 22 nm
  • 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2421 vs 2195
  • 2.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17517 vs 7140
  • Around 16% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1057 vs 910
  • 2.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 7046 vs 3362
  • 5.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 28.998 vs 5.085
  • Around 55% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 3.876 vs 2.496
  • 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 14.816 vs 6.25
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 19 April 2018 vs September 2013
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 8 vs 4
Number of threads 16 vs 8
Maximum frequency 4.3 GHz vs 3.90 GHz
Maximum core temperature 85°C vs 72°C
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm FinFET vs 22 nm
L1 cache 768 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 4 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 16 MB vs 8192 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2421 vs 2195
PassMark - CPU mark 17517 vs 7140
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1057 vs 910
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 7046 vs 3362
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 28.998 vs 5.085
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 3.876 vs 2.496
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 14.816 vs 6.25

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4771

  • Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 84 Watt vs 105 Watt
  • Around 93% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 9282 vs 4802
  • Around 36% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 83.74 vs 61.632
  • 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.621 vs 0.257
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 84 Watt vs 105 Watt
Benchmarks
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 9282 vs 4802
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 83.74 vs 61.632
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.621 vs 0.257

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4771

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2421
2195
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
17517
7140
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1057
910
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
7046
3362
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score
CPU 1
CPU 2
4802
9282
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
28.998
5.085
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
61.632
83.74
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.257
0.621
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3.876
2.496
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
14.816
6.25
Name AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Intel Core i7-4771
PassMark - Single thread mark 2421 2195
PassMark - CPU mark 17517 7140
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1057 910
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 7046 3362
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 4802 9282
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 28.998 5.085
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 61.632 83.74
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.257 0.621
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 3.876 2.496
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 14.816 6.25
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1159
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2583
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1159
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2583

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Intel Core i7-4771

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen+ Haswell
Family AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date 19 April 2018 September 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $329 $450
OPN PIB YD270XBGAFBOX
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 1576 1578
Price now $309.89 $299.99
Series AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop Processors 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Value for money (0-100) 16.13 9.70
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Processor Number i7-4771
Status Discontinued

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.7 GHz 3.50 GHz
Die size 209.78 mm 177 mm
L1 cache 768 KB 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 4 MB 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 16 MB 8192 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm FinFET 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 85°C 72°C
Maximum frequency 4.3 GHz 3.90 GHz
Number of cores 8 4
Number of threads 16 8
Transistor count 4940 Million 1400 million
Unlocked
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 2933 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4 DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported AM4 FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 Watt 84 Watt
Thermal Solution Wraith Prism with RGB LED PCG 2013D
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 x16 Up to 3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Advanced Technologies

AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium
AMD SenseMI
AMD StoreMI technology
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Graphics

Device ID 0x412
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.20 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.2 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 2 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4600

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA 1920x1200@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.3

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)