AMD Ryzen 7 8700F vs Intel Core i7 9800X

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We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 7 8700F with 8 cores 4.1GHz and Intel Core i7 9800X with 8 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 7 8700F 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 6 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-5200 vs DDR4-2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (83.2GB/s vs 79.47GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (4.1GHz vs 3.8GHz)

Lower TDP (65W vs 165W)

Intel Core i7 9800X 's Advantages

Larger L3 cache size (17MB vs 16MB)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700F +106%

2711

Intel Core i7 9800X

1314

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700F +79%

14364

Intel Core i7 9800X

7991

AMD Ryzen 7 8700F

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Intel Core i7 9800X

General Parameters

Apr 2024

Release Date

Oct 2018

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

-

Instruction Set

x86-64

Phoenix

Core Architecture

Skylake

-

Processor Number

i7-9800X

AMD Socket AM5

Socket

LGA-2066

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Ryzen 7 (Zen 4 (Phoenix))

Generation

-

Package

25 billions

Transistor Count

-

4 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

AMD Socket AM5

Socket

LGA-2066

65 W

Power Consumption

165 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

TSMC

Foundry

-

178 mm²

Die Size

-

FC-LGA1718

Package

-

CPU Performance

-

Performance Cores

8

-

Performance Core Threads

16

4.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.8 GHz

5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

8

Total Core Count

8

16

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

41.0

Multiplier

38x

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

16 MB

L3 Cache

17 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

1

SMP

-

Memory Parameters

DDR5-5200

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

256 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

4

83.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

79.47 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

AI Accelerator

AMD Ryzen™ AI

NPU

-

16 TOPS

Theoretical performance

-

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 7 8700F

Official Website

Intel Core i7 9800X

4

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

44

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512

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