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General information Ryzen 7 1700X Core i7-4960X
Launched Q1 2017 Q1 2013
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 LGA2011
Series Name AMD Ryzen 7 Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Summit Ridge Ivy Bridge-E
Clock 3.4 GHz 5.6 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.8 GHz 5 % 4 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 6 25 %
Threads 16 0 % 12 25 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 26.9 % 130 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 36.4 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Data
8 × 64 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 512 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 2 × 8 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 7 1700X Core i7-4960X
Overall Score 56552 0 % 50664 10.4 %
Future Proof 57 % 0 % 34 % 40.4 %
Benchmark Score 10228 0 % 6589 35.6 %
Single Thread Score 2112.6 0 % 2084.1 1.3 %
Encrypting Data 15488.1 MB/s 0 % 2986 MB/s 80.7 %
Compressing Data 226.2 MB/s 0 % 162.7 MB/s 28.1 %
String objects sorting 27608.7 thousand/s 0 % 22898.9 thousand/s 17.1 %
Prime numbers generation 36.9 millions/s 23.3 % 48.1 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 57108.6 millions/s 0 % 37065 millions/s 35.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 29304.3 millions/s 0 % 18737.1 millions/s 36.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 7 1700X, Core i7-4960X.

Average frames per second Ryzen 7 1700X Core i7-4960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 122.2 FPS 104.7 FPS
High settings 195.5 FPS 167.6 FPS
Medium settings 244.4 FPS 209.5 FPS
Low settings 305.5 FPS 261.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.3 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen 7 1700X Core i7-4960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 150.0 FPS 139.6 FPS
High settings 240.0 FPS 223.3 FPS
Medium settings 300.0 FPS 279.1 FPS
Low settings 374.9 FPS 348.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.9 %
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