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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-9700 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 1700X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-9700 is 782 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 7 1700X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700
- Performs up to 8% better in World of Warcraft than Ryzen 7 1700X - 188 vs 174 FPS
- Up to 33% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1700X - CA$262.38 vs CA$390.0
- Up to 38% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Ryzen 7 1700X - CA$1.4 vs CA$2.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 1700X - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700 - 16 vs 8 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-9700
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
188
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.4/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$262.38
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel SRG13 Core i7-9700 3.0 GHz Octo-Core Processor
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AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Processor (YD170XBCAEWOF)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-9700
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Ryzen 7 1700X
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1700X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-9700 or Ryzen 7 1700X
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
89 FPS
CA$20.16/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-9700
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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