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Intel Core i7-980 vs AMD Ryzen 7 4700G

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 46 %
Intel Core i7-980
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 39 %
Intel Core i7-980
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-980
6C / 12T · 3.60 GHz
645
AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
8C / 16T · 4.40 GHz
1,480
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-980
6C / 12T · 3.33 GHz
2,714
AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
6,185
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Core i7-980
6C / 12T · 3.60 GHz
614
AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
8C / 16T · 4.40 GHz
1,252
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Core i7-980
6C / 12T · 3.33 GHz
3,370
AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
8,732
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-980
6C / 12T · 3.33 GHz
2,275
AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
8C / 16T · 3.60 GHz
5,622

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i7-980AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
FamilyIntel Core i7 (300)AMD Ryzen 7 (79)
CPU groupIntel Core i7 900 (4)AMD Ryzen 4000G (26)
ArchitectureGulftownRenoir (Zen 2)
Technology32 nm7 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1366AM4 (PGA 1331)
Predecessor
SuccessorAMD Ryzen 7 5700G

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i7-980AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
CPU Cores / Threads6 / 128 / 16
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 6x 8x Zen 2
Frequency: 3.33 GHz 3.60 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.60 GHz 4.40 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 4.00 GHz
L2-Cache1.50 MB
L3-Cache12.00 MB8.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i7-980AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
GPU nameno iGPUAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Renoir)
GPU frequency0.40 - 2.10 GHz
CUs / Shader / 8 / 512
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory8 GB
Technology7 nm
Release dateQ1/2020

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i7-980AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i7-980AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
MemoryDDR3-1066 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory24 GB64 GB
Memory channels32
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 24
PCIe Bandwidth23.6 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i7-980AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
TDP130 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down45 W
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i7-980AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release dateQ2/2011Q3/2020
Release price594 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i7-980
Intel Core i7-980
6C / 12T · 3.33 - 3.60 GHz
AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
8C / 16T · 3.60 - 4.40 GHz

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Intel Core i7-980
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