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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Intel Core i7-7700. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
2023-04-06
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
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Q1/2017
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Intel Core i7-7700
Intel Core i7-7700

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D or Intel Core i7-7700? Which processor is faster?

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

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D has a base frequency of 4.2 GHz. 8 / 16 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 120 W. Released in 2023-04-06.

Intel Core i7-7700 has a base frequency of 3.60 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q1/2017.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 17% better clock speed

    4.2 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz
  • More number of cores

    4 more cores

    8 left arrow 4
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 19% higher specified turbo frequency

    5 GHz left arrow 4.20 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    536 place
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    65 W left arrow 120 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i7-7700 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    263 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    247 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    160 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    324 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    367 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    430 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    667 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    93 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    35 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    196 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    23 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    178 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    36 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    347 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Intel Core i7-7700 Intel Core i7-7700
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 7000
  • Family
    Ryzen left arrow Intel Core i7
  • Form Factor
    Desktops / Boxed Processor left arrow -
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 7
  • Predecessor
    AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D left arrow Intel Core i7-6700
  • Segment
    Desktop left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Series
    Ryzen 7000 Series left arrow -
  • Successor
    - left arrow Intel Core i7-8700
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
    4.2 GHz left arrow 3.6 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • Core Configuration
    8x left arrow -
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    16 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Boost Clock
    5 GHz left arrow -
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    5.6 GHz left arrow 4.2 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    5.4 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    - left arrow 4 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
  • Execution units
    2 left arrow 24
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 9.5
  • GPU Frequency
    2200 MHz left arrow 350 MHz
  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon Graphics left arrow Intel HD Graphics 630
  • GPU Turbo
    2200 MHz left arrow 1150 MHz
  • Graphics Cores
    2 left arrow -
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    8 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Release date
    Q3/2022 left arrow Q2/2016
  • Shader
    128 left arrow 192
  • Technology
    5 nm left arrow 14 nm
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • 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 / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i7-7700 and AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D. 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 DDR4-2400
  • PCIe
    PCIe 5.0 left arrow -
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 16
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Intel Core i7-7700 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
    120 W left arrow -
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    89 °C left arrow -
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    170 W left arrow 65 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    230 W left arrow -
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Intel Core i7-7700, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Raphael (Zen 4) left arrow Kaby Lake S
  • 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 -
  • L3-Cache
    96 MB left arrow 8 MB
  • Operating systems
    Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux left arrow -
  • Release date
    2023-04-06 left arrow Q1/2017
  • Socket
    AM5 left arrow LGA 1151
  • Technology
    TSMC 5nm FinFET left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs
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 7800X3D

More results: 11

Intel Core i7-7700

Results with primary test sources

Published measurements are separate from the archived index. Incomplete conditions and unknown run counts do not support ranking positions or calculated performance differences.

Model TestResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Cinebench R15 / multi-core 2974 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 4090
System RAM: 32 GB
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Cinebench R15 / single-core 291 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 4090
System RAM: 32 GB
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Cinebench R20 / multi-core 7121 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 4090
System RAM: 32 GB
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Cinebench R20 / single-core 709 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 4090
System RAM: 32 GB
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Cinebench R23 / multi-core 18086 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 4090
System RAM: 32 GB
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Cinebench R23 / single-core 1820 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 4090
System RAM: 32 GB

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 / windows

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 11512.514103 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 16 threads / windows
System RAM: 32 GB
OS: Windows NT 10.0
Motherboard: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. / B650E AORUS ELITE X AX ICE
Duration: 86.862 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 7800X3D and Intel Core i7-7700.

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 7800X3D
442.000000
Intel Core i7-7700

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