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AMD Ryzen 7 4700 vs Intel Core i7-6700

Last updated: 2026-06-06

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen 7 4700

Rank 2 - 83 %

Intel Core i7-6700

Multi-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen 7 4700

Rank 2 - 49 %

Intel Core i7-6700

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

8C / 16T · 4.40 GHz

1,480

4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz

1,291

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

8C / 16T · 3.60 GHz

6,185

4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz

4,009

Cinebench R20 Single-Core
Single-core performance

8C / 16T · 4.40 GHz

500 cb

4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz

406 cb

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

8C / 16T · 4.40 GHz

1,252

4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz

983

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

8C / 16T · 3.60 GHz

4,834 cb

4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz

1,774 cb

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

8C / 16T · 3.60 GHz

8,732

4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz

3,801

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
Multi-core performance

8C / 16T · 3.60 GHz

160.8 s

4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz

409.7 s

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

8C / 16T · 4.40 GHz

204 cb

4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz

171 cb

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

8C / 16T · 3.60 GHz

2,114 cb

4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz

816 cb

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries

Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

Blender 3.1 Benchmark
213 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
190 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
250 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries

V-Ray CPU-Render
251 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	AMD Ryzen 7 4700	Intel Core i7-6700
Family	AMD Ryzen 7 (79)	Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU group	AMD Ryzen 4000G (26)	Intel Core i 6000 (24)
Architecture	Renoir (Zen 2)	Skylake S
Technology	7 nm	14 nm
Segment	Desktop	Desktop
Socket	AM4 (PGA 1331)	LGA 1151
Predecessor
Successor		Intel Core i7-7700

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	AMD Ryzen 7 4700	Intel Core i7-6700
CPU Cores / Threads	8 / 16	4 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓	✓
Core architecture	normal	normal
Cores:	8x Zen 2	4x
Frequency:	3.60 GHz	3.40 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):	4.40 GHz	4.00 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):		3.70 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache	8.00 MB	8.00 MB
Overclocking	✓	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	AMD Ryzen 7 4700	Intel Core i7-6700
GPU name	no iGPU	Intel HD Graphics 530
GPU frequency		0.35 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader	/	24 / 192
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays		3
Max. GPU Memory		32 GB
Technology		14 nm
Release date		Q3/2015

NPU AI performance

Wischen	AMD Ryzen 7 4700	Intel Core i7-6700
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	AMD Ryzen 7 4700	Intel Core i7-6700
Memory	DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)	DDR4-2133 (34.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory	64 GB	64 GB
Memory channels	2	2
ECC	No	No
PCIe	3.0 x 12	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth	11.8 GB/s	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	AMD Ryzen 7 4700	Intel Core i7-6700
TDP	65 W	65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down	45 W
T. junction max.	100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	AMD Ryzen 7 4700	Intel Core i7-6700
Chip design	Monolithic	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓	✓
Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	Windows 10, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date	Q2/2022	Q3/2015
Release price		350 $
Documents		Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of AMD Ryzen 7 4700 is 3.8 stars (6 ratings), while Intel Core i7-6700 has received 3.9 stars (85 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

AMD Ryzen 7 4700
8C / 16T · 3.60 - 4.40 GHz

★★★★★

Intel Core i7-6700
4C / 8T · 3.40 - 4.00 GHz

★★★★★