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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700KF is 637 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - £240.28 vs £379.99
- Up to 34% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-9700KF - £1.43 vs £2.18 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700KF
- Performs up to 4% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Ryzen 5 1600 - 174 vs 168 FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 5 1600
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
168
96.55172413793103%
Value, £/FPS
£1.43/FPS
100%
Price, £
£240.28
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Desktop CPU - AM4 / Hex Core / 3.2 GHz /19MB / 65W
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Updated 3892 minutes ago
Core i7-9700KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
174
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.18/FPS
65.59633027522935%
Price, £
£379.99
63%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-9700KF Processor (12m Cache, Up to 4.90 GHz)
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In Stock
Updated 3892 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 5 1600
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Core i7-9700KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 1600
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
1068
64.10564225690277%
Multi-Core
4578
64.4153651329675%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | vs | Intel Core i7-9700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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