Ryzen 7 5700G vs i7-2710QE

Aggregate performance score

Core i7-2710QE
2011
4 cores / 8 threads, 45 Watt
2.55
Ryzen 7 5700G
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
15.45
+506%

Ryzen 7 5700G outperforms Core i7-2710QE by a whopping 506% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-2710QE and Ryzen 7 5700G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1738445
Place by popularitynot in top-10058
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data26.67
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i7AMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency5.3622.49
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)Cezanne (Zen 3) (2021)
Release date3 January 2011 (13 years ago)13 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$378$359

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-2710QE and Ryzen 7 5700G basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads816
Base clock speed2.1 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz4.6 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0no data
Bus rate4 × 5 GT/sno data
Multiplier2138
L1 cache256 KB512 KB
L2 cache1 MB4 MB
L3 cache6 MB (shared)16 MB
Chip lithography32 nm7 nm
Die size216 mm2AM4 (1331) mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistors1160 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-2710QE and Ryzen 7 5700G compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCPGA988AM4
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-2710QE and Ryzen 7 5700G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Core i7-2710QE and Ryzen 7 5700G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
Identity Protection+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-2710QE and Ryzen 7 5700G are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-2710QE and Ryzen 7 5700G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600DDR4
Maximum memory size16.6 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.598 GB/s51.196 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics 3000AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000)
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.2 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-2710QE and Ryzen 7 5700G integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
SDVO+no data
CRT+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-2710QE and Ryzen 7 5700G.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanes20no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i7-2710QE 2.55
Ryzen 7 5700G 15.45
+506%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i7-2710QE 4044
Ryzen 7 5700G 24549
+507%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.55 15.45
Integrated graphics card 0.66 9.04
Recency 3 January 2011 13 April 2021
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 8 16
Chip lithography 32 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 65 Watt

i7-2710QE has 44.4% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 5700G, on the other hand, has a 505.9% higher aggregate performance score, 1269.7% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 10 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 357.1% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 5700G is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-2710QE in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i7-2710QE is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 5700G is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-2710QE and Ryzen 7 5700G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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