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AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs Intel Core i5-1240P. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
2023-01-14
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
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Q1/2022
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Intel Core i5-1240P
Intel Core i5-1240P

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 7 7700 or Intel Core i5-1240P? Which processor is faster?

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

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 has a base frequency of 3.8 GHz. 8 / 16 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in 2023-01-14.

Intel Core i5-1240P has a base frequency of 1.70 GHz. 12 / 16 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 28 W. Released in Q1/2022.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 124% better clock speed

    3.8 GHz left arrow 1.70 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 20% higher specified turbo frequency

    5.3 GHz left arrow 4.40 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 7700 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    536 place
  • More number of cores

    4 more cores

    12 left arrow 8
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    28 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-1240P CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    160 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 AMD Ryzen 7 7700
Intel Core i5-1240P Intel Core i5-1240P
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 7000 left arrow Intel Core i 1200P/1200U
  • Family
    Ryzen left arrow Intel Core i5
  • Form Factor
    Desktops / Boxed Processor left arrow -
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 12
  • Predecessor
    AMD Ryzen 7 5700 left arrow -
  • Segment
    Desktop left arrow Mobile
  • Series
    Ryzen 7000 Series left arrow -
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
    3.8 GHz left arrow 1.7 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • Core Configuration
    8x left arrow -
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 12
  • CPU Threads
    16 left arrow 16
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Boost Clock
    5.3 GHz left arrow -
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    5.3 GHz left arrow 4.4 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    4.6 GHz left arrow -
  • A-Core
    - left arrow 4x Golden Cove
  • B-Core
    - left arrow 8x Gracemont
  • Turbo Frequency (12 Cores)
    - left arrow 2.7 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
    12 left arrow 12.1
  • Execution units
    2 left arrow 80
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 13
  • GPU Frequency
    2200 MHz left arrow 400 MHz
  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon Graphics left arrow Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)
  • GPU Turbo
    2200 MHz left arrow 1300 MHz
  • Graphics Cores
    2 left arrow -
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 4
  • Max. GPU Memory
    8 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Release date
    Q3/2022 left arrow Q1/2022
  • Shader
    128 left arrow 640
  • Technology
    5 nm left arrow 10 nm
Hardware codec support

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-1240P and AMD Ryzen 7 7700. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory Bandwidth
    83.2 GB/s left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR5 left arrow DDR4-3200DDR5-4800LPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-5200
  • PCIe
    PCIe 5.0 left arrow 4.0 x 28
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 7 7700 and Intel Core i5-1240P Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Default TDP
    65 W left arrow -
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    95 °C left arrow 100 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    65 W left arrow 28 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    - left arrow 64 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 7 7700 and Intel Core i5-1240P, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Raphael (Zen 4) left arrow Alder Lake U
  • Chip design
    Chiplet left arrow -
  • Codename
    Raphael AM5 left arrow -
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L2-Cache
    8 MB left arrow 9 MB
  • L3-Cache
    32 MB left arrow 12 MB
  • Operating systems
    Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux left arrow -
  • Release date
    2023-01-14 left arrow Q1/2022
  • Release price
    329 $ left arrow -
  • Socket
    AM5 left arrow BGA 1744
  • Technology
    TSMC 5nm FinFET left arrow 10 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Shared tests with results for both models: 5

Blender Cycles

Each row uses one Blender version, operating system and compute backend.

Test and settingsAMD Ryzen 7 7700 Intel Core i5-1240PResult difference¹
Blender 5.2.0 / CPU / Windows 280.488216 samples/min Submissions: 17 98.841742 samples/min Submissions: 5 -64.8 %
Blender 4.3.0 / CPU / Windows 252.067854 samples/min Submissions: 61 95.40662 samples/min Submissions: 6 -62.2 %
Blender 4.2.0 / CPU / Windows 254.225555 samples/min Submissions: 58 112.270171 samples/min Submissions: 6 -55.8 %
Blender 4.1.0 / CPU / Windows 250.533091 samples/min Submissions: 25 114.951181 samples/min Submissions: 7 -54.1 %
Blender 4.0.0 / CPU / Windows 265.944107 samples/min Submissions: 37 109.954992 samples/min Submissions: 9 -58.7 %

¹ Difference of the second result relative to the first in that row. No percentage is calculated for different upscaling algorithms. This compares published results, not a universal performance index.

Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

AMD Ryzen 7 7700

More results: 2

Intel Core i5-1240P

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.

RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 16 threads / linux

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 7947.483032 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 16 threads / linux
System RAM: 64 GB
OS: Linux x86_64
Motherboard: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. / TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI
Duration: 125.826 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

RandomX / XMRig 6.24.0 / 1M / 12 threads / linux

Model ResultReported conditions
Intel Core i5-1240P 1764.34056 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.24.0 / 1M / 12 threads / linux
System RAM: 16 GB
OS: Linux x86_64
Motherboard: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. / X1502ZA
Duration: 566.784 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 7 7700 and Intel Core i5-1240P.

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

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

563.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
1611.000000
Intel Core i5-1240P

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