The Core i7-9700KF is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 7900 and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only €22.72 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-9700KF
- Up to 6% cheaper – €370.34 vs €393.06
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7900
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 8 threads
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-9700KF cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Core i7-9700KF vs Ryzen 9 7900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-9700KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
192
88%
Min 1% FPS
127
89%
Price, €
€370.34
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.92/FPS
94%
Ryzen 9 7900
Jan 14th, 2023
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, €
€393.06
94%
Value, €/FPS
€1.8/FPS
100%
Core i7-9700KF vs Ryzen 9 7900 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-9700KF vs Ryzen 9 7900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-9700KF vs Ryzen 9 7900 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-9700KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Cores
8-core
67%
L3 Cache
12 MB
19%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
91%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
51%
Ryzen 9 7900
Jan 14th, 2023
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-9700KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 7900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
$374.00 | MSRP | $429.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.4 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
