AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Core i7-2600

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,536

Rank #456

vs
4,846

Rank #998

5,536
4,846

Ryzen 7 2700 wins by 12.5% (Rank #456 vs #998)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,677

Rank #438

vs
4,919

Rank #996

5,677
4,919

Ryzen 7 2700 wins by 13.4% (Rank #438 vs #996)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,325

Rank #457

vs
4,736

Rank #923

5,325
4,736

Ryzen 7 2700 wins by 11.1% (Rank #457 vs #923)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,918

Rank #428

vs
4,630

Rank #884

4,918
4,630

Ryzen 7 2700 wins by 5.9% (Rank #428 vs #884)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,187

Rank #326

vs
4,657

Rank #774

5,187
4,657

Ryzen 7 2700 wins by 10.2% (Rank #326 vs #774)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,857

Rank #510

vs
4,625

Rank #896

4,857
4,625

Ryzen 7 2700 wins by 4.8% (Rank #510 vs #896)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 7 2700 Core i7-2600 Diff
Cores
8
4
+50%
Threads
16
8
+50%
Base Frequency
3,200 MHz
3,400 MHz
-5.9%
Clock Multiplier
32x
--
L1 Cache
768 KB
--
L2 Cache
4 MiB
--
L3 Cache
16 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
64 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
44 GB/s
21 GB/s
+52%
PCIe Lanes --
16
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
95 W
31.6% less
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
32 nm
62.5% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 7 2700 Core i7-2600
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series 2000 --
Model Number 2700 i7-2600
Microarchitecture Zen+ --
Core Name Pinnacle --
Core Family 23 --
Core Model 8 --
Socket Socket LGA1155
Package µOPGA-1331 --
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-2933 DDR3 1066/1333
ECC Support Yes No
PCIe Revision -- 2.0
PCIe Configuration -- up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4
Market Segment Desktop --
Release Price $299.00 --
Locked Multiplier No --

Designer

Ryzen 7 2700
AMD
Core i7-2600
Intel

Family

Ryzen 7 2700
Ryzen
Core i7-2600
--

Series

Ryzen 7 2700
2000
Core i7-2600
--

Model Number

Ryzen 7 2700
2700
Core i7-2600
i7-2600

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 7 2700
Zen+
Core i7-2600
--

Core Name

Ryzen 7 2700
Pinnacle
Core i7-2600
--

Core Family

Ryzen 7 2700
23
Core i7-2600
--

Core Model

Ryzen 7 2700
8
Core i7-2600
--

Socket

Ryzen 7 2700
Socket
Core i7-2600
LGA1155

Package

Ryzen 7 2700
µOPGA-1331
Core i7-2600
--

Chipset

Ryzen 7 2700
Promontory
Core i7-2600
--

Memory Type

Ryzen 7 2700
DDR4-2933
Core i7-2600
DDR3 1066/1333

ECC Support

Ryzen 7 2700
Yes
Core i7-2600
No

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 7 2700
--
Core i7-2600
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 7 2700
--
Core i7-2600
up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4

Market Segment

Ryzen 7 2700
Desktop
Core i7-2600
--

Release Price

Ryzen 7 2700
$299.00
Core i7-2600
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 7 2700
No
Core i7-2600
--

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 7 2700 Core i7-2600
Process 12 nm 32 nm
Die Area 213 mm² --
Transistor Count 4.80 billion --
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries --
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 7 2700
12 nm
Core i7-2600
32 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 7 2700
213 mm²
Core i7-2600
--

Transistor Count

Ryzen 7 2700
4.80 billion
Core i7-2600
--

Manufacturer

Ryzen 7 2700
GlobalFoundries
Core i7-2600
--

Technology

Ryzen 7 2700
CMOS
Core i7-2600
--

Word Size

Ryzen 7 2700
64-bit
Core i7-2600
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen 7 2700
x86-64 (x86)
Core i7-2600
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen 7 2700 Core i7-2600
GPU -- HD Graphics 2000
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1350 MHz

GPU

Ryzen 7 2700
--
Core i7-2600
HD Graphics 2000

GPU Designer

Ryzen 7 2700
--
Core i7-2600
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen 7 2700
--
Core i7-2600
1350 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 7 2700 Core i7-2600
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
SenseMI
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XFR 2
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64