Core i7-2670QM vs Ryzen 7 5800

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 5800 and Core i7-2670QM processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	360	1690
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	38.12	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	AMD Ryzen 7	Intel Core i7
Architecture codename	Vermeer (2020−2022)	Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Release date	5 November 2020 (3 years ago)	4 September 2011 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$378
Current price	$317	$382 (1x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 5800 and Core i7-2670QM 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 cores	8 (Octa-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	16	8
Base clock speed	3.4 GHz	2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.6 GHz	3.1 GHz
Bus support	no data	4 × 5 GT/s
L1 cache	512 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	32 MB	6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	7 nm, 12 nm	32 nm
Die size	81 mm2	216 mm2
Maximum core temperature	no data	100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	95 °C	no data
Number of transistors	4,150 million	1160 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 5800 and Core i7-2670QM 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	AM4	FCPGA988
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 5800 and Core i7-2670QM. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Intel® AVX
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	no data	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
My WiFi	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
Idle States	no data	+
Thermal Monitoring	no data	+
Flex Memory Access	no data	+
Demand Based Switching	no data	-
FDI	no data	+
Fast Memory Access	no data	+
Status	no data	Discontinued

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 5800 and Core i7-2670QM technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	-
EDB	no data	+
Identity Protection	no data	+
Anti-Theft	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 5800 and Core i7-2670QM are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 5800 and Core i7-2670QM. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333
Maximum memory size	128 GB	32 GB
Max memory channels	no data	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	51.196 GB/s	21.3 GB/s
ECC memory support	no data	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	-	Intel HD Graphics 3000
Quick Sync Video	-	+
Clear Video HD	-	+
Graphics max frequency	-	1.1 GHz
InTru 3D	-	+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 7 5800 and Core i7-2670QM integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	-	2
eDP	-	+
DisplayPort	-	+
HDMI	-	+
SDVO	-	+
CRT	-	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 5800 and Core i7-2670QM.

PCIe version	4.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	16

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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.

Ryzen 7 5800 outperforms Core i7-2670QM by 592% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	16.67	2.41
Recency	5 November 2020	4 September 2011
Physical cores	8	4
Threads	16	8
Chip lithography	7 nm	32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	45 Watt

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