Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U vs i7-7740X

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-7740X
2017, $339
4 cores / 8 threads, 112 Watt
5.48
Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U
2022
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
6.31
+15.1%

Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U outperforms Core i7-7740X by a moderate 15% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking13261234
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.36no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesCore i7 (Desktop)AMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiency5.2545.17
DesignerIntelAMD
ManufacturerIntelTSMC
Architecture codenameKaby Lake-X (2017)Barcelo-U PRO (Zen 3) (2022)
Release date26 June 2017 (8 years ago)19 April 2022 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$339no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Core i7-7740X and Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed4.3 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz4.1 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data180 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-7740X and Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U 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
SocketFCLGA2066FP6
Power consumption (TDP)112 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-7740X and Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2PRO, MMX, 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
TSX+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-7740X and Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-7740X and Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardHD 630AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) ( - 1600 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-7740X and Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes168

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

i7-7740X 5.48
Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U 6.31
+15.1%

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

i7-7740X 9678
Samples: 230
Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U 11141
+15.1%
Samples: 19

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i7-7740X 1626
+0.3%
Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U 1621

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i7-7740X 5274
+16.2%
Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U 4537

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.48 6.31
Recency 26 June 2017 19 April 2022
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 112 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U has a 15.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 646.7% lower power consumption.

The AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Core i7-7740X in performance tests.

Note that Core i7-7740X is a desktop processor while Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U is a notebook one.

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