Ryzen Embedded 5900E vs i7-7700HQ

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Primary details

Comparing Core i7-7700HQ and Ryzen Embedded 5900E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1350not rated
Place by popularity94not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i7no data
Power efficiency9.15no data
Architecture codenameKaby Lake-H (2017)Vermeer (2020−2024)
Release date3 January 2017 (7 years ago)20 April 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$378no data

Detailed specifications

Core i7-7700HQ and Ryzen Embedded 5900E 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)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads824
Base clock speed2.8 GHz3.35 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
Multiplier28no data
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)64 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die size126 mm22x 74 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data8,300 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-7700HQ and Ryzen Embedded 5900E 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCBGA1440AM4
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-7700HQ and Ryzen Embedded 5900E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Smart Response+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core i7-7700HQ and Ryzen Embedded 5900E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-7700HQ and Ryzen Embedded 5900E 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 i7-7700HQ and Ryzen Embedded 5900E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 630no data
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-7700HQ and Ryzen Embedded 5900E integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-7700HQ and Ryzen Embedded 5900E integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@30Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-7700HQ and Ryzen Embedded 5900E integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-7700HQ and Ryzen Embedded 5900E.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1624

Pros & cons summary


Recency 3 January 2017 20 April 2023
Physical cores 4 12
Threads 8 24
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 105 Watt

i7-7700HQ has 133.3% lower power consumption.

Ryzen Embedded 5900E, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core i7-7700HQ and Ryzen Embedded 5900E. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core i7-7700HQ is a notebook processor while Ryzen Embedded 5900E is a desktop one.


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