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AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE vs AMD Ryzen 7 5705G: Comparison

Ryzen 7 4700GE vs Ryzen 7 5705G l3 cache compared

L3 cache is where these two genuinely part company, Ryzen 7 4700GE 8 MB against Ryzen 7 5705G 16 MB, a 50% lead for Ryzen 7 5705G. P-core boost clock is not the same on both, 4.3 GHz on the Ryzen 7 4700GE versus Up to 4.6 GHz on the Ryzen 7 5705G. P-core base clock is not the same on both, 3.1 GHz on the Ryzen 7 4700GE versus 3.8 GHz on the Ryzen 7 5705G. There is a split on tdp as well, 35 W on the Ryzen 7 4700GE versus 65 W on the Ryzen 7 5705G. Form factor is not the same on both, Desktops on the Ryzen 7 4700GE versus Desktops, Boxed Processor on the Ryzen 7 5705G. There is a split on base power as well, 35 W on the Ryzen 7 4700GE versus 45-65WW on the Ryzen 7 5705G. There is a split on memory type as well, DDR4 on the Ryzen 7 4700GE versus DDR4, 2-Channel, Up to 3200 MT/s on the Ryzen 7 5705G.

Ryzen 7 4700GE vs Ryzen 7 5705G: which one fits your build

Buy the Ryzen 7 4700GE for mainstream desktop builds and everyday productivity, though it is the wrong buy for extreme overclocking (unless K/X-series) and workstation-class multi-threaded workloads. The Ryzen 7 5705G suits mainstream desktop builds and everyday productivity, though it is not the pick for extreme overclocking (unless K/X-series) and workstation-class multi-threaded workloads.

What Ryzen 7 4700GE and Ryzen 7 5705G have in common

Everything else lines up. Total cores, performance cores, efficiency cores, total threads and integrated graphics read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing. They match on 6 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Socket the same on the Ryzen 7 4700GE and Ryzen 7 5705G?

It is. Both are listed at AM4, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Form Factor

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    Desktops
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    Desktops, Boxed Processor
  • Codename

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    Renoir
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    Cezanne
  • TDP

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    35 W
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    65 W
  • iGPU

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    Radeon Graphics
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    Radeon Graphics (8 cores, up to 2000 MHz)
  • Market Segment

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    Desktop
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    Desktop
  • Socket

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    AM4
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    AM4
  • Process Node

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    7 nm
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    7 nm
  • Total Cores

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    8
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    8
  • Performance Cores

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    8
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    8
  • Efficiency Cores

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    0
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    0
  • Total Threads

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    16
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    16
  • SMT Enabled

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    Yes
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    Yes
  • P-Core Base Clock

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    3.1 GHz
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    3.8 GHz
  • P-Core Boost Clock

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    4.3 GHz
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    Up to 4.6 GHz
  • Unlocked Multiplier

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    Yes
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    Yes
  • L2 Cache

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    4 MB
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    4 MB
  • L3 Cache

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    8 MB-50%
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    16 MBBest
  • Base Power

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    35 W
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    45-65WW
  • Memory Type

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    DDR4
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    DDR4, 2-Channel, Up to 3200 MT/s
  • Integrated Graphics

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    Yes
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    Yes
  • PCIe Generation

    AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
    PCIe 3.0
    AMD Ryzen 7 5705G
    PCIe 3.0

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose 4700GE if you want the higher L2 cache (4 MB vs 4 MB).

    Choose 5705G if you want the higher L3 cache (16 MB vs 8 MB).