Core i7-11700F vs Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE
Core i7-11700F
Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
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Performance Per Dollar Core i7-11700F
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core i7-11700F | Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($150) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($220) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Rocket Lake (2021) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Cezanne (2021−2025) / 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core i7-11700F | Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+46%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($150) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($220) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Core i7-11700F and Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE
Core i7-11700F
The Core i7-11700F is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 16 March 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Rocket Lake (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.9 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1200. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 20,770 points. Launch price was $299.
Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE
The Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 5 September 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Cezanne (2021−2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 20,870 points. Launch price was $299.
Processing Power
Both the Core i7-11700F and Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.9 GHz on the Core i7-11700F versus 4.6 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE — a 6.3% clock advantage for the Core i7-11700F (base: 2.5 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). The Core i7-11700F uses the Rocket Lake (2021) architecture (14 nm), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE uses Cezanne (2021−2025) (7 nm). In PassMark, the Core i7-11700F scores 20,770 against the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE's 20,870 — a 0.5% lead for the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE. L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Core i7-11700F vs 16 MB on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE.
| Feature | Core i7-11700F | Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 4.9 GHz+7% | 4.6 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.5 GHz | 3.2 GHz+28% |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB (total) | 16 MB |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | 512 kB (per core)+100% |
| Process | 14 nm | 7 nm-50% |
| Architecture | Rocket Lake (2021) | Cezanne (2021−2025) |
| PassMark | 20,770 | 20,870 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 2,196 | — |
Memory & Platform
The Core i7-11700F uses the LGA1200 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE uses AM4 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Core i7-11700F | Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1200 | AM4 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0+33% | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR4-3200 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 128 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 2 | — |
| ECC Support | ❌ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i7-11700F) / not specified (Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE). Primary use case: Core i7-11700F targets Gaming Desktop. Direct competitor: Core i7-11700F rivals Ryzen 7 5800.
| Feature | Core i7-11700F | Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | — |
| IGPU Model | None | — |
| Unlocked | No | — |
| AVX-512 | Yes | — |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d, EPT | — |
| Target Use | Gaming Desktop | — |
Value Analysis
The Core i7-11700F launched at $298 MSRP, while the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE debuted at $220. At current prices ($150 vs $220), the Core i7-11700F is $70 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Core i7-11700F delivers 138.5 pts/$ vs 94.9 pts/$ for the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE — making the Core i7-11700F the 37.4% better value option.
| Feature | Core i7-11700F | Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $298 | $220-26% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $150-32% | $220 |
| Performance per Dollar | 138.5+46% | 94.9 |
| Release Date | 2021 | 2024 |
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