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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G vs Intel Core i7-4770K

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
56.2Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i7-4770K
24.9Inno Score
67.1Single-core24.8
53.5Multi-core25.7
48Gaming23.8
19 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 8700G0 spec wins — Intel Core i7-4770K

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G wins this desktop processor face-off, 56.2 to 24.9, pulling ahead mainly in Single-core (+42) and Multi-core (+28). Intel Core i7-4770K still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

  • Stronger Single-core score: 67 vs 25
  • Stronger Multi-core score: 54 vs 26
  • Stronger gaming score: 48 vs 24
  • 700% higher L2 cache: 8 MB vs 1 MB
  • 700% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 32 GB

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-4770K

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8700G versus Intel Core i7-4770K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8700GIntel Core i7-4770K
Announced2024+1%2013
SocketAM5LGA1150
Process4 nm+82%22 nm
Base TDP65 W+23%84 W
Max turbo power88 W
Unlocked multiplierYesYes
Cooler includedYesYes

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8700G versus Intel Core i7-4770K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8700GIntel Core i7-4770K
Cores8+100%4
Performance cores8+100%4
Efficiency cores00
Threads16+100%8
Base clock4.2 GHz+20%3.5 GHz
Boost clock5.1 GHz+31%3.9 GHz
L2 cache8 MB+700%1 MB
L3 cache16 MB+100%8 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8700G versus Intel Core i7-4770K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8700GIntel Core i7-4770K
iGPUAMD Radeon 780M (12 CU RDNA 3)Intel HD Graphics 4600
iGPU clock2,900 MHz+132%1,250 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8700G versus Intel Core i7-4770K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8700GIntel Core i7-4770K
Memory supportDDR5-5200DDR3-1600
Max memory256 GB+700%32 GB
Memory channels22

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8700G versus Intel Core i7-4770K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8700GIntel Core i7-4770K
PCIe version4+33%3
CPU PCIe lanes20+25%16

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8700G versus Intel Core i7-4770K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8700GIntel Core i7-4770K
Geekbench 6 (single)2,570+116%Top 23%1,190Top 84%
Geekbench 6 (multi)13,000+221%Top 26%4,050Top 84%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,790+77%Top 31%1,010Top 87%
Cinebench R23 (multi)17,100+276%Top 29%4,550Top 87%
PassMark29,500+269%Top 28%8,000Top 85%

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