CPU comparison with benchmarks
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CPU lineage |
Intel Core i7-7700K or Intel Core i7-7700K – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes. The Intel Core i7-7700K features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2017 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Core i7 series. To use the Intel Core i7-7700K, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y features 36 processor cores and has the capability to manage 72 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon Platinum series. To use the Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
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| Intel Core i 7000 |
Group |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 |
| 7 |
Generation |
3 |
| Intel Core i7-7700K |
Name |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y |
| Desktop / Server |
Segment |
Desktop / Server |
| Intel Core i7 |
Family |
Intel Xeon Platinum |
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
The Intel Core i7-7700K has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-7700K is 4.2 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.5 GHz. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y has 36 CPU cores and can calculate 72 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y is 2.4 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
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| 4.4 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (all cores) |
None |
| 4.5 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
3.5 GHz |
| normal |
Core architecture |
normal |
| 4.2 GHz |
Frequency |
2.4 GHz |
| 4 |
CPU Cores |
36 |
| Yes |
Overclocking |
No |
| Yes |
Hyperthreading |
Yes |
| 4x |
Cores |
36x |
| 8 |
Threads |
72 |
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Internal Graphics |
The Intel Core i7-7700K has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i7-7700K uses the Intel HD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders and 24 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y does not have integrated graphics.
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| 1.15 GHz |
GPU (Turbo) |
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| 14 nm |
Technology |
-- |
| 12 |
Direct X |
-- |
| 64.0 GB |
Max. GPU Memory |
0 bytes |
| 24 |
Execution units |
-- |
| Q2/2016 |
Release date |
-- |
| Intel HD Graphics 630 |
GPU name |
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| 192 |
Shaders |
-- |
| 0.35 GHz |
GPU frequency |
-- |
| 9.5 |
Generation |
-- |
| -- |
Max. displays |
-- |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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AI specifications |
-- |
| -- |
AI hardware |
-- |
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Hardware codec support |
A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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| Decode / Encode |
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
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| Decode / Encode |
VP9 |
-- |
| Decode / Encode |
VP8 |
-- |
| Decode |
VC-1 |
-- |
| Decode / Encode |
JPEG |
-- |
| Decode / Encode |
h264 |
-- |
| Decode / Encode |
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
-- |
| Decode / Encode |
AVC |
-- |
| No |
AV1 |
-- |
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Memory & PCIe |
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance. The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 6.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 204.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
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| DDR3-1600, DDR4-2400 |
Memory type |
DDR4-3200 |
| 38.4 GB/s |
Bandwidth |
204.8 GB/s |
| Yes |
AES-NI |
Yes |
| No |
ECC |
Yes |
| pci |
PCIe |
pci |
| 64.0 GB |
Max. Memory |
6.0 TB |
| 2 |
Memory channels |
8 |
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Thermal Management |
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 91 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself. The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 250 W watts.
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| 91 W |
TDP (PL1 / PBP) |
250 W |
| -- |
Tjunction max |
-- |
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Technical details |
The Intel Core i7-7700K is manufactured using a 14 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y is manufactured using a 10 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 54.0 MB cache.
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| VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Virtualization |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| 14 nm |
Technology |
10 nm |
| x86-64 (64 bit) |
Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
ISA extensions |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
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Part Number |
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| Monolithic |
Chip design |
Monolithic |
| Q1/2017 |
Release date |
Q2/2021 |
| 350 $ |
Release price |
4702 $ |
| 0 bytes |
L2-Cache |
0 bytes |
| Technical data sheet |
Documents |
Technical data sheet |
| 8.0 MB |
L3-Cache |
54.0 MB |
| LGA 1151 |
Socket |
LGA 4189 |
| Windows 10, Linux |
Operating systems |
Windows 10, Linux |
| Kaby Lake S |
Architecture |
Ice Lake |
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