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Intel Core i7-3770K vs AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2012
Intel Core i7-3770K
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Q4/2023
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AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS

What's the best choice Intel Core i7-3770K or AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i7-3770K has a base frequency of 3.50 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 77 W. Released in Q2/2012.

AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS has a base frequency of 3.8 GHz. 8 / 16 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 35-54 W. Released in Q4 2023.

Differences


Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i7-3770K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    433 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    333 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    533 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    434 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    545 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    514 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1109 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    128 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    235 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    235 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    284 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    257 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    307 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    407 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    49 left arrow place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 9% better clock speed

    3.8 GHz left arrow 3.50 GHz
  • More number of cores

    4 more cores

    8 left arrow 4
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 31 % higher specified turbo frequency

    5.1 GHz left arrow 3.90 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    27 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    54 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    27 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    84 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    13 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    65 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    15 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    20 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i7-3770K Intel Core i7-3770K
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 3000 left arrow AMD Ryzen 7040
  • Family
    Intel Core i7 left arrow Ryzen
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 6
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Mobile
  • Form Factor
    - left arrow Laptops / Desktops
  • Series
    - left arrow Ryzen 7000 Series
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.5 GHz left arrow 3.8 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 16
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.9 GHz left arrow 5.1 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    3.9 GHz left arrow -
  • Core Configuration
    - left arrow 8x Zen 4
  • Max. Boost Clock
    - left arrow 5.1 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    11.0 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    16 left arrow 12
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 10
  • GPU Frequency
    650 MHz left arrow 2700 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 4000 left arrow AMD Radeon 780M
  • GPU Turbo
    1150 MHz left arrow 2700 MHz
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 4
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 32 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2011 left arrow Q1/2023
  • Shader
    128 left arrow 768
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 4 nm
  • Graphics Cores
    - left arrow 12
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Conflicting source values: Decode | Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS and Intel Core i7-3770K. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow 256 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR3-1600 left arrow DDR5 (FP7r2) / LPDDR5X (FP7-FP8)
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow -
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow -
  • Memory Bandwidth
    - left arrow 89.6 GB/s
  • PCIe
    - left arrow PCIe 4.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i7-3770K and AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    - left arrow 100 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    77 W left arrow -
  • TDP down
    - left arrow 35 W
  • Configurable TDP
    - left arrow 35-54 W
  • Default TDP
    - left arrow 35-54 W
  • TDP (PL1 / PBP, legacy combined label)
    - left arrow 54 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i7-3770K and AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Ivy Bridge S left arrow Phoenix (Zen 4)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512
  • L2-Cache
    - left arrow 8 MB
  • L3-Cache
    8 MB left arrow 16 MB
  • Part Number
    - left arrow 100-000001129
  • Release date
    Q2/2012 left arrow Q4/2023
  • Socket
    LGA 1155 left arrow FP7 / FP7r2 / FP8
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow TSMC 4nm FinFET
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • Chip design
    - left arrow Monolithic
  • Codename
    - left arrow Phoenix
  • Documents
    - left arrow Technical data sheet
  • Operating systems
    - left arrow Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

Cinebench 2024 / multiple threads

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS 923 points System: Acemagic AM18
CPU / power label: R7 7840HS 54 W / 45 W
Graphics: Radeon 780M
RAM: 32 GB
Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench 2024 / single thread

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS 104 points System: Acemagic AM18
CPU / power label: R7 7840HS 54 W / 45 W
Graphics: Radeon 780M
RAM: 32 GB
Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench R23 / multiple threads

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS 15979 points System: Acemagic AM18
CPU / power label: R7 7840HS 54 W / 45 W
Graphics: Radeon 780M
RAM: 32 GB
Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench R23 / single thread

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS 1737 points System: Acemagic AM18
CPU / power label: R7 7840HS 54 W / 45 W
Graphics: Radeon 780M
RAM: 32 GB
Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench R20 / multiple threads

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS 6250 points System: Acemagic AM18
CPU / power label: R7 7840HS 54 W / 45 W
Graphics: Radeon 780M
RAM: 32 GB
Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench R20 / single thread

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS 673 points System: Acemagic AM18
CPU / power label: R7 7840HS 54 W / 45 W
Graphics: Radeon 780M
RAM: 32 GB
Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench R15 / multiple threads

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS 2505 points System: Acemagic AM18
CPU / power label: R7 7840HS 54 W / 45 W
Graphics: Radeon 780M
RAM: 32 GB
Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench R15 / single thread

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS 274 points System: Acemagic AM18
CPU / power label: R7 7840HS 54 W / 45 W
Graphics: Radeon 780M
RAM: 32 GB
Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i7-3770K and AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

873.000000
Intel Core i7-3770K
1952.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

3409.000000
Intel Core i7-3770K
11712.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

294.000000
Intel Core i7-3770K
4300.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

9632.000000
Intel Core i7-3770K
28412.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS

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