AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 vs Intel Core i9-7940X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 and Intel Core i9-7940X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700

• CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
• Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 4.30 GHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
• Around 66% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 165 Watt
• Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2681 vs 2490

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-7940X

• 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 14 vs 8
• 12 more threads: 28 vs 16
• Around 7% higher maximum core temperature: 102°C vs 95 °C
• Around 75% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 3.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• Around 12% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 25656 vs 22830

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-7940X

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	2681 2490
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	22830 25656

Compare specifications (specs)