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AMD 4700S vs Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz

AMD 4700S and Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz are both desktop processors listed on PassMark CPU Benchmarks. This page sets their benchmark scores, estimated prices, and specifications side by side using the same source data for both, so the figures are directly comparable.

AMD 4700S lists no socket and Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz lists FCLGA1200, so moving between them is likely to be a platform change. Budget for a motherboard, memory, and cooling as well as the processor.

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Side-by-side specifications
The stronger benchmark score, lower estimated price, and lower typical power draw are highlighted.
MetricAMD 4700SIntel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz
Single core2,3773,131
Multicore17,88517,056
Estimated priceNot listed$180.32
Cores86
Threads1612
Performance coresNot listedNot listed
Efficient coresNot listedNot listed
Base clock3.6 GHz2.7 GHz
Turbo clock4 GHz4.6 GHz
Typical TDPNot listed65 W
SocketNot listedFCLGA1200
ClassDesktopDesktop
Release / first seenQ2 2021Q2 2021

How do the benchmark scores compare?

AMD 4700S has a PassMark single-core score of 2,377, compared with 3,131 for Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz. Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz has the higher score in this benchmark.

AMD 4700S has a PassMark multicore score of 17,885, compared with 17,056 for Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz. AMD 4700S has the higher score in this benchmark.

Single-core scores describe one thread; multicore scores describe aggregate CPU throughput. These results do not establish which CPU is faster in every application. Compare platform support and total upgrade cost before buying.

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The retrieval date records when Find Me a CPU collected the source data. It is not a benchmark test date. Prices are USD estimates from the source, converted for other currencies, rather than live retailer offers. Release / first seen means the CPU first appeared on PassMark charts, not necessarily its launch date.

Benchmark scores do not predict frame rates in a particular game. Typical TDP is a specification, not measured electricity use. A matching socket does not confirm motherboard support; check the manufacturer's CPU support list and BIOS requirements.

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