AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i7-4930K

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
5,091

Rank #800

5,792
5,091

Ryzen 7 2700X wins by 12.1% (Rank #325 vs #800)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,916

Rank #302

vs
5,132

Rank #863

5,916
5,132

Ryzen 7 2700X wins by 13.3% (Rank #302 vs #863)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,605

Rank #352

vs
5,030

Rank #616

5,605
5,030

Ryzen 7 2700X wins by 10.3% (Rank #352 vs #616)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,980

Rank #398

vs
4,779

Rank #552

4,980
4,779

Ryzen 7 2700X wins by 4% (Rank #398 vs #552)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,291

Rank #279

vs
4,831

Rank #527

5,291
4,831

Ryzen 7 2700X wins by 8.7% (Rank #279 vs #527)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,890

Rank #476

vs
4,790

Rank #589

4,890
4,790

Ryzen 7 2700X wins by 2% (Rank #476 vs #589)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 7 2700X Core i7-4930K Diff
Cores
8
6
+25%
Threads
16
12
+25%
Base Frequency
3,700 MHz
3,400 MHz
+8.1%
Clock Multiplier
37x
34x
+8.1%
L1 Cache
768 KB
62 KB
+91.9%
L2 Cache
4 MiB
0 MiB
+93.9%
L3 Cache
16 MiB
11 MiB
+28.5%
Memory Channels
2
4
-50%
Maximum Memory
64 GB
0 GB
+99.9%
Max Bandwidth
44 GB/s
60 GB/s
-26.8%
PCIe Lanes --
40
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
105 W
130 W
19.2% less
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
22 nm
45.5% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 7 2700X Core i7-4930K
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series 2000 --
Model Number 2700X i7-4930K
Microarchitecture Zen+ --
Core Name Pinnacle Ivy Bridge-E
Core Family 23 --
Core Model 8 --
Socket Socket FCLGA1150
Package µOPGA-1331 FC-LGA10
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-2933 DDR3 1333/1600/1866
ECC Support Yes No
PCIe Revision -- 3.0
PCIe Configuration -- 1x16, 2x8, 1x8/2x4
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Release Price $329.00 --
Locked Multiplier No No

Designer

Ryzen 7 2700X
AMD
Core i7-4930K
Intel

Family

Ryzen 7 2700X
Ryzen
Core i7-4930K
--

Series

Ryzen 7 2700X
2000
Core i7-4930K
--

Model Number

Ryzen 7 2700X
2700X
Core i7-4930K
i7-4930K

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 7 2700X
Zen+
Core i7-4930K
--

Core Name

Ryzen 7 2700X
Pinnacle
Core i7-4930K
Ivy Bridge-E

Core Family

Ryzen 7 2700X
23
Core i7-4930K
--

Core Model

Ryzen 7 2700X
8
Core i7-4930K
--

Socket

Ryzen 7 2700X
Socket
Core i7-4930K
FCLGA1150

Package

Ryzen 7 2700X
µOPGA-1331
Core i7-4930K
FC-LGA10

Chipset

Ryzen 7 2700X
Promontory
Core i7-4930K
--

Memory Type

Ryzen 7 2700X
DDR4-2933
Core i7-4930K
DDR3 1333/1600/1866

ECC Support

Ryzen 7 2700X
Yes
Core i7-4930K
No

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 7 2700X
--
Core i7-4930K
3.0

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 7 2700X
--
Core i7-4930K
1x16, 2x8, 1x8/2x4

Market Segment

Ryzen 7 2700X
Desktop
Core i7-4930K
Desktop

Release Price

Ryzen 7 2700X
$329.00
Core i7-4930K
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 7 2700X
No
Core i7-4930K
No

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 7 2700X Core i7-4930K
Process 12 nm 22 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 257 mm²
Transistor Count 4.80 billion 1,860
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 7 2700X
12 nm
Core i7-4930K
22 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 7 2700X
213 mm²
Core i7-4930K
257 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 7 2700X
4.80 billion
Core i7-4930K
1,860

Manufacturer

Ryzen 7 2700X
GlobalFoundries
Core i7-4930K
Intel

Technology

Ryzen 7 2700X
CMOS
Core i7-4930K
--

Word Size

Ryzen 7 2700X
64-bit
Core i7-4930K
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen 7 2700X
x86-64 (x86)
Core i7-4930K
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen 7 2700X Core i7-4930K
GPU -- HD Graphics P4600
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1250 MHz

GPU

Ryzen 7 2700X
--
Core i7-4930K
HD Graphics P4600

GPU Designer

Ryzen 7 2700X
--
Core i7-4930K
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen 7 2700X
--
Core i7-4930K
1250 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 7 2700X Core i7-4930K
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