Ryzen Z1 Extreme vs Ryzen 7 7730U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 7730U
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 15 Watt
12.07
Ryzen Z1 Extreme
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 15 Watt
16.39
+35.8%

Ryzen Z1 Extreme outperforms Ryzen 7 7730U by a substantial 36% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 7730U and Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking589371
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Seriesno dataPhoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)
Architecture codenameBarcelo-U RefreshPhoenix (Zen 4)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)May 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 7730U and Ryzen Z1 Extreme 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed2 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz5.1 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm4 nm
Die size180 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Number of transistors10,700 million25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 7730U and Ryzen Z1 Extreme 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 configuration11
SocketFP6FP8
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 7730U and Ryzen Z1 Extreme. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsDDR4-3200/LPDDR4x-4266 RAM (incl. ECC), PCIe 3, 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, SMEno data
AES-NI++
FMA+no data
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 7730U and Ryzen Z1 Extreme are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 7730U and Ryzen Z1 Extreme. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)AMD Radeon 780M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 7730U and Ryzen Z1 Extreme.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1620

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.

Ryzen 7 7730U 12.07
Ryzen Z1 Extreme 16.39
+35.8%

Ryzen Z1 Extreme outperforms Ryzen 7 7730U by 36% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Ryzen 7 7730U 18672
Ryzen Z1 Extreme 25358
+35.8%

Ryzen Z1 Extreme outperforms Ryzen 7 7730U by 36% in Passmark.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Ryzen 7 7730U 1665
Ryzen Z1 Extreme 2211
+32.8%

Ryzen Z1 Extreme outperforms Ryzen 7 7730U by 33% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Ryzen 7 7730U 6512
Ryzen Z1 Extreme 9680
+48.6%

Ryzen Z1 Extreme outperforms Ryzen 7 7730U by 49% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Benchmark coverage: 15%

Ryzen 7 7730U 1830
Ryzen Z1 Extreme 2224
+21.5%

Ryzen Z1 Extreme outperforms Ryzen 7 7730U by 22% in Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core.

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Benchmark coverage: 15%

Ryzen 7 7730U 231
Ryzen Z1 Extreme 274
+18.6%

Ryzen Z1 Extreme outperforms Ryzen 7 7730U by 19% in Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.07 16.39
Integrated graphics card 9.08 18.37
Chip lithography 7 nm 4 nm

The Ryzen Z1 Extreme is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 7730U in performance tests.


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