Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 1700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900K is 596 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K
- Performs up to 5% better in The Last of Us Part I than Ryzen 7 1700X - 138 vs 132 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - CA$390.0 vs CA$659.0
- Up to 38% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i9-9900K - CA$2.95 vs CA$4.78 per FPS
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
138
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.78/FPS
61%
Price, CA$
CA$659
59%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$659 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1814 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
FPS
132
95%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.95/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$390
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$390 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1815 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1700X |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |