Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4960HQ outperforms Ryzen 7 1700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4960HQ is 1278 days older than Ryzen 7 1700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4960HQ
- Performs up to 1% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 7 1700 - 163 vs 161 FPS
- Consumes up to 28% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 1700 - 47 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4960HQ - 16 vs 8 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Ultra+
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Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4960HQ | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1700 |
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Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Crystal Well | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
47 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 5200 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |