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Ryzen 7 1700X vs Core i7-9700K

Ryzen 7 1700X vs Core i7-9700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

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In Stock

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FPS Winner

Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 202 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 354 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-9700K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-9700K is 596 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 1700X

  • Up to 13% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - $175.68 vs $202.00
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700K - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Core i7-9700K

  • Performs up to 42% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Ryzen 7 1700X - 112 vs 79 FPS
  • Up to 19% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Ryzen 7 1700X - $1.80 vs $2.22 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1700X doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo
Ryzen 7 1700X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017


FPS

79

71%

Value, €/FPS

€2.22/FPS

81%

Price, €

€175.68

100%

AMD YD170XBCAEWOF Ryzen 7 1700X Processor

Buy for 175.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 354 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

112

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.80/FPS

100%

Price, €

€202

86%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 202 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 354 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo
Ryzen 7 1700X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo
Ryzen 7 1700X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017


Single-Core

1098

65%

Multi-Core

5591

78%

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1692

100%

Multi-Core

7176

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo

Ryzen 7 1700X

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Intel Core i7-9700K Logo

Core i7-9700K

Mar 2nd, 2017Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i7
Summit RidgeCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores8
16
Threads8
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Ryzen 7 1700X or Core i7-9700K

With selected game settings

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