Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX vs i7-4700MQ

Aggregate performance score

Core i7-4700MQ
2013
4 cores / 8 threads, 47 Watt
3.38
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
2020
64 cores / 128 threads, 280 Watt
52.89
+1465%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX outperforms Core i7-4700MQ by a whopping 1465% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-4700MQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking155727
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data6.03
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core i7AMD Ryzen Threadripper
Power efficiency6.7817.80
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Matisse (2019−2020)
Release date27 May 2013 (11 years ago)14 July 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$288$5,500

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-4700MQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads8128
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4.2 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
Multiplierno data27
L1 cache64K (per core)4 MB
L2 cache256K (per core)32 MB
L3 cache6 MB (shared)256 MB
Chip lithography22 nm7 nm, 12 nm
Die size177 mm274 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)100 °C95 °C
Number of transistors1,400 million38740 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-4700MQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 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
SocketFCPGA946sWRX8
Power consumption (TDP)47 Watt280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-4700MQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, AVX2, BMI1, BMI2, SHA, F16C, FMA3, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, SMT, Precision Boost 2, XFR 2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
FDI+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core i7-4700MQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-4700MQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
VT-d-no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-4700MQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size32 GB2 TiB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s204.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 4600-
Max video memory2 GB-
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+-
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHz-
InTru 3D+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-4700MQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3-
eDP+-
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
VGA+-

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-4700MQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.43840x2160@30Hz-
Max resolution over DisplayPort3840x2160@60Hz-
Max resolution over VGA2880x1800@60Hz-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-4700MQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.2/12-
OpenGL4.3-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-4700MQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX.

PCIe version34.0
PCI Express lanes16128

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.

i7-4700MQ 3.38
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 52.89
+1465%

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.

i7-4700MQ 5356
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 83697
+1463%

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.

i7-4700MQ 1016
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 1599
+57.4%

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.

i7-4700MQ 3059
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 14040
+359%

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

i7-4700MQ 4934
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 5596
+13.4%

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

i7-4700MQ 19019
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 52743
+177%

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

i7-4700MQ 6872
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 16656
+142%

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

i7-4700MQ 8.37
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 6.11
+37%

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

i7-4700MQ 7
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 54
+688%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

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

i7-4700MQ 631
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 9706
+1438%

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.

i7-4700MQ 132
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 195
+47.7%

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R11.5 is an old benchmark 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 loads a single thread with ray tracing to render a glossy room full of crystal spheres and light sources.

i7-4700MQ 1.51
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 2.12
+40.4%

TrueCrypt AES

TrueCrypt is a discontinued piece of software that was widely used for on-the-fly-encryption of disk partitions, now superseded by VeraCrypt. It contains several embedded performance tests, one of them being TrueCrypt AES, which measures data encryption speed using AES algorithm. Result is encryption speed in gigabytes per second.

i7-4700MQ 3.7
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 26
+603%

x264 encoding pass 2

x264 Pass 2 is a slower variant of x264 video compression that produces a variable bit rate output file, which results in better quality since the higher bit rate is used when it is needed more. Benchmark result is still measured in frames per second.  

i7-4700MQ 39
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 193
+397%

x264 encoding pass 1

x264 version 4.0 is a video encoding benchmark uses MPEG 4 x264 compression method to compress a sample HD (720p) video. Pass 1 is a faster variant that produces a constant bit rate output file. Its result is measured in frames per second, which means how many frames of the source video file were encoded per second.  

i7-4700MQ 148
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 264
+78.4%

WinRAR 4.0

WinRAR 4.0 is an outdated version of a popular file archiver. It contains an internal speed test, using 'Best' setting of RAR compression on large chunks of randomly generated data. Its results are measured in kilobytes per second.

i7-4700MQ 4266
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 6689
+56.8%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.38 52.89
Recency 27 May 2013 14 July 2020
Physical cores 4 64
Threads 8 128
Chip lithography 22 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 47 Watt 280 Watt

i7-4700MQ has 495.7% lower power consumption.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX, on the other hand, has a 1464.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, 1500% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 214.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-4700MQ in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i7-4700MQ is a notebook processor while Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX is a server/workstation one.


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