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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1200 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700K is 449 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Performs up to 8% better in Battlefield 2042 than Ryzen 3 1200 - 167 vs 154 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Up to 39% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - CA$248.89 vs CA$405.88
- Up to 33% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-9700K - CA$1.62 vs CA$2.43 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-9700K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
167
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.43/FPS
66%
Price, CA$
CA$405.88
61%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80684I79700K Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
154
92%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.62/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$248.89
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler (YD1200BBAEBOX)
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In Stock
Updated 18752 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-9700K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700K | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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