AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core 2 Duo E4700

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,792

Rank #325

vs
4,142

Rank #1,754

5,792
4,142

Ryzen 7 2700X wins by 28.5% (Rank #325 vs #1754)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,916

Rank #302

vs
4,063

Rank #1,714

5,916
4,063

Ryzen 7 2700X wins by 31.3% (Rank #302 vs #1714)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,605

Rank #352

vs
4,261

Rank #1,871

5,605
4,261

Ryzen 7 2700X wins by 24% (Rank #352 vs #1871)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,980

Rank #398

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,291

Rank #279

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,890

Rank #476

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 7 2700X Core 2 Duo E4700 Diff
Cores
8
2
+75%
Threads
16
4
+75%
Base Frequency
3,700 MHz
2,600 MHz
+29.7%
Clock Multiplier
37x
13x
+64.9%
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
26 GB/s
+41.4%
PCIe Lanes --
4
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
105 W
65 W
38.1% more
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
65 nm
81.5% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 7 2700X Core 2 Duo E4700
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series 2000 --
Model Number 2700X E4700
Microarchitecture Zen+ --
Core Name Pinnacle Allendale
Core Family 23 --
Core Model 8 --
Socket Socket PLGA775
Package µOPGA-1331 FC-LGA6
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-2933 DDR3L 1333
ECC Support Yes No
PCIe Revision -- 2.0
PCIe Configuration -- X4, X2, X1
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Release Price $329.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 7 2700X
AMD
Core 2 Duo E4700
Intel

Family

Ryzen 7 2700X
Ryzen
Core 2 Duo E4700
--

Series

Ryzen 7 2700X
2000
Core 2 Duo E4700
--

Model Number

Ryzen 7 2700X
2700X
Core 2 Duo E4700
E4700

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 7 2700X
Zen+
Core 2 Duo E4700
--

Core Name

Ryzen 7 2700X
Pinnacle
Core 2 Duo E4700
Allendale

Core Family

Ryzen 7 2700X
23
Core 2 Duo E4700
--

Core Model

Ryzen 7 2700X
8
Core 2 Duo E4700
--

Socket

Ryzen 7 2700X
Socket
Core 2 Duo E4700
PLGA775

Package

Ryzen 7 2700X
µOPGA-1331
Core 2 Duo E4700
FC-LGA6

Chipset

Ryzen 7 2700X
Promontory
Core 2 Duo E4700
--

Memory Type

Ryzen 7 2700X
DDR4-2933
Core 2 Duo E4700
DDR3L 1333

ECC Support

Ryzen 7 2700X
Yes
Core 2 Duo E4700
No

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 7 2700X
--
Core 2 Duo E4700
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 7 2700X
--
Core 2 Duo E4700
X4, X2, X1

Market Segment

Ryzen 7 2700X
Desktop
Core 2 Duo E4700
Desktop

Release Price

Ryzen 7 2700X
$329.00
Core 2 Duo E4700
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 7 2700X
No
Core 2 Duo E4700
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 7 2700X Core 2 Duo E4700
Process 12 nm 65 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 111 mm²
Transistor Count 4.80 billion 0.00 billion
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 7 2700X
12 nm
Core 2 Duo E4700
65 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 7 2700X
213 mm²
Core 2 Duo E4700
111 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 7 2700X
4.80 billion
Core 2 Duo E4700
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Ryzen 7 2700X
GlobalFoundries
Core 2 Duo E4700
Intel

Technology

Ryzen 7 2700X
CMOS
Core 2 Duo E4700
--

Word Size

Ryzen 7 2700X
64-bit
Core 2 Duo E4700
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen 7 2700X
x86-64 (x86)
Core 2 Duo E4700
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen 7 2700X Core 2 Duo E4700
GPU -- HD Graphics
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 854 MHz

GPU

Ryzen 7 2700X
--
Core 2 Duo E4700
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Ryzen 7 2700X
--
Core 2 Duo E4700
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen 7 2700X
--
Core 2 Duo E4700
854 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 7 2700X Core 2 Duo E4700
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