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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i7-620M vs Ryzen 7 9700X

The Core i7-620M is much slower than the Ryzen 7 9700X on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 8% cheaper – $332 vs $304.00

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Up to 336% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 14 years and 10 months newer
Up to 303% better value for money
Up to 8% more expensive – $304.00 vs $332

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

Resolution

Quality

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Grand Theft Auto V2013

183FPS

228FPS

350FPS

790FPS

League of Legends2009

Core i7-620M

116FPS

Ryzen 7 9700X

462FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Core i7-620M

208FPS

Ryzen 7 9700X

275FPS

Valorant2020

Core i7-620M

538FPS

Ryzen 7 9700X

849FPS

Minecraft2011

Core i7-620M

576FPS

Ryzen 7 9700X

889FPS

Dota 22013

Core i7-620M

169FPS

Ryzen 7 9700X

340FPS

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.02020

Core i7-620M

250FPS

Ryzen 7 9700X

258FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Core i7-620M

Ryzen 7 9700X

78%

Ryzen 7 9700X ranks 71 points higher.

Coreshelp

Core i7-620M

Ryzen 7 9700X

Ryzen 7 9700X has 6 more cores.

Threadshelp

Core i7-620M

Ryzen 7 9700X

Ryzen 7 9700X has 12 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i7-620M

4 MB

Ryzen 7 9700X

32 MB

Ryzen 7 9700X has 28 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Core i7-620M

2.677 GHz

Ryzen 7 9700X

3.8 GHz

Ryzen 7 9700X has a 42% higher base clock.

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Core i7-620M

3.333 GHz

Ryzen 7 9700X

5.5 GHz

Ryzen 7 9700X boosts 65% higher.

TDPhelp

Core i7-620M

35W

Ryzen 7 9700X

65W

Core i7-620M draws 30W less power.

Pricehelp

Core i7-620M

Ryzen 7 9700X

$304.00

Core i7-620MRyzen 7 9700X

Intel BGA 1288

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AM5

Arrandale

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Granite Ridge

Mobile

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Desktop

HD Graphics (Ironlake)

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Radeon Graphics

1066 MHz (DDR3)

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5600 MHz (DDR5)

Not Overclockable

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Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i7-620M or Ryzen 7 9700X?expand_more

The Ryzen 7 9700X. It's 1014% faster than the Core i7-620M on average across 100+ games, scoring 78/100 vs 7/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Ryzen 7 9700X than Core i7-620M?expand_more

1014% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i7-620M or Ryzen 7 9700X?expand_more

The Ryzen 7 9700X is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Ryzen 7 9700X worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 78/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i7-620M and Ryzen 7 9700X?expand_more

Performance: Core i7-620M scores 7/100, Ryzen 7 9700X scores 78/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i7-620M or Ryzen 7 9700X bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i7-620M or Ryzen 7 9700X?expand_more

The Ryzen 7 9700X is the stronger pick at 78/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.