AMD Ryzen 5 9600X vs Intel Core i7 9700

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AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Intel Core i7 9700

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X with 6 cores 3.9GHz and Intel Core i7 9700 with 8 cores 3.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 2 months late

Higher specification of memory (5600 vs 2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (89.6GB/s vs 41.6GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (3.9GHz vs 3.0GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 12MB)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 14nm)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X +78%

2119

Intel Core i7 9700

1190

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X +91%

16284

Intel Core i7 9700

8524

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X +109%

3331

Intel Core i7 9700

1590

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X +165%

15031

Intel Core i7 9700

5666

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X +65%

4571

Intel Core i7 9700

2764

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X +126%

29828

Intel Core i7 9700

13198

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

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Intel Core i7 9700

General Parameters

Jun 2024

Release Date

Apr 2019

Amd

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)

Core Architecture

Coffee Lake

-

Processor Number

i7-9700

AM5

Socket

LGA-1151

Radeon Graphics

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 630

Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)

Generation

-

Package

4 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

TSMC

Foundry

-

6 nm

I/O Process Size

-

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

8

12

Performance Core Threads

8

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.0 GHz

5.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.7 GHz

6

Total Core Count

8

12

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

39

Multiplier

30x

80 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

12 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

-

Memory Parameters

DDR5-5600

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

192 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

89.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

41.6 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Base Frequency

350 MHz

2200 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1200 MHz

-

Shader Units

192

-

Texture Units

24

-

Raster Operation Units

3

2

Execution Units

24

-

Power Consumption

15 W

-

Max Resolution

4096x2304 - 60 Hz

-

Graphics Performance

0.38 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Official Website

Intel Core i7 9700

5.0

PCIe Version

3.0

28

PCIe Lanes

16

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

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