AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs Intel Core i7-4960X

What is the difference between AMD Ryzen 7 1700 and Intel Core i7-4960X. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

841Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score836
5662Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score4970
14710PassMark CPU Mark Rating9943
1990PassMark Single Thread Rating2079
3DMark Time Spy Physics Score6057

Processor Specs

AMD Ryzen 7 1700ProcessorIntel Core i7-4960X
3000 MHzFrequency3600 MHz
3700 MHzMaximum Frequency4000 MHz
8Cores6
16Threads12
65 WTDP130 W
Summit RidgeCodenameIvy Bridge E
AM4PackageFCLGA2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

856Single-Core Score836
6197Multi-Core Score4438
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Home (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. GL702ZCModelSystem manufacturer System Product Name
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. GL702ZCMotherboardASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. X79-DELUXE
AMD Ryzen BalancedPower PlanHigh performance

CPU Specifications

AMD Ryzen 7 1700NameIntel Core i7-4960X
1 Processor, 8 Cores, 16 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads
AuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 1 Stepping 1IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 62 Stepping 4
3.00 GHzBase Frequency3.60 GHz
3292 MHzMaximum Frequency4.00 GHz
Socket AM4 (1331)PackageSocket 2011 LGA
Summit RidgeCodenameIvy Bridge-E
64.0 KB x 8L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 6
32.0 KB x 8L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 6
512 KB x 8L2 Cache256 KB x 6
8.00 MB x 2L3 Cache15.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

32.00 GBSize16.00 GB
1197 MHzFrequency667 MHz
DDR4 SDRAMTypeDDR3 SDRAM
2Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

856Single-Core Score836
1743Crypto Score936
751Integer Score800
935Floating Point Score 896
1743
2.97 GB/sec
AES-XTS936
1.60 GB/sec
831
4.21 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1007
5.09 MB/sec
902
42.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression928
43.9 Mpixels/sec
730
2.06 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)779
2.20 MTE/sec
651
764.9 KElements/sec
HTML5731
857.9 KElements/sec
640
200.5 Krows/sec
SQLite726
227.4 Krows/sec
768
41.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering788
42.7 Mpixels/sec
679
216.2 KB/sec
Text Rendering759
241.7 KB/sec
718
5.60 Klines/sec
Clang750
5.84 Klines/sec
891
10.3 images/sec
Camera773
8.96 images/sec
814
1.02 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics877
1.10 Mpairs/sec
866
5365.1 FPS
Rigid Body Physics869
5380.9 FPS
1043
57.4 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur751
41.3 Mpixels/sec
859
6.62 images/sec
Face Detection824
6.35 images/sec
784
19.3 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection840
20.7 Mpixels/sec
1619
79.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1485
72.8 Mpixels/sec
1474
20.1 Mpixels/sec
HDR1518
20.7 Mpixels/sec
1032
828.8 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing970
778.9 Kpixels/sec
735
6.59 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion593
5.32 Kpixels/sec
825
26.4 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1014
32.4 Words/sec
646
25.0 images/sec
Machine Learning577
22.3 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

6197Multi-Core Score4438
5370Crypto Score3280
6035Integer Score4422
6685Floating Point Score 4666
5370
9.15 GB/sec
AES-XTS3280
5.59 GB/sec
6653
33.6 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)6288
31.8 MB/sec
8761
414.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression6083
287.8 Mpixels/sec
3159
8.91 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)2195
6.19 MTE/sec
6520
7.66 MElements/sec
HTML54333
5.09 MElements/sec
6946
2.18 Mrows/sec
SQLite4996
1.57 Mrows/sec
6740
365.8 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering4954
268.9 Mpixels/sec
4286
1.33 MB/sec
Text Rendering3548
1.10 MB/sec
7198
56.1 Klines/sec
Clang4945
38.5 Klines/sec
6121
71.0 images/sec
Camera4092
47.4 images/sec
6457
8.08 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics5178
6.48 Mpairs/sec
9675
59939.4 FPS
Rigid Body Physics6379
39518.8 FPS
6206
341.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur4204
231.1 Mpixels/sec
7252
55.8 images/sec
Face Detection5126
39.5 images/sec
6574
162.0 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection4853
119.6 Mpixels/sec
10199
500.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting6912
339.1 Mpixels/sec
13161
179.3 Mpixels/sec
HDR8767
119.5 Mpixels/sec
10260
8.24 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing6332
5.08 Mpixels/sec
6102
54.7 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion3744
33.5 Kpixels/sec
3358
107.4 Words/sec
Speech Recognition3067
98.1 Words/sec
2283
88.2 images/sec
Machine Learning1501
58.0 images/sec