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Core i7-9700KF vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Core i7-9700KF vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-9700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Intel BX80684I79700KF Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores Up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics

Buy for CA$514.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 41 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$489.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 41 minutes ago

Core i7-9700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Intel BX80684I79700KF Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores Up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics

Buy for CA$514.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 41 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$489.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 41 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9700KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 667 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-9700KF.

Advantages of Core i7-9700KF

  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 95 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 6% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-9700KF - 300 vs 283 FPS
  • Up to 5% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - CA$489.98 vs CA$514.96
  • Up to 10% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i7-9700KF - CA$1.63 vs CA$1.82 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 32 vs 8 threads
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Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

283

94%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.82/FPS

90%

Price, CA$

CA$514.96

95%

Intel BX80684I79700KF Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores Up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics

Buy for CA$514.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 41 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

300

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.63/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$489.98

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$489.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 41 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1666

76%

Multi-Core

7107

58%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo

Core i7-9700KF

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

Jan 8th, 2019Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Coffee LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
8Threads
32
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
95 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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