The Core i7-9700KF is at least much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 9900X3D, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $409.99 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-9700KF
- Up to 72% cheaper – $160.00 vs $569.99
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 21% less energy – 95 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 9900X3D
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 8 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i7-9700KF vs Ryzen 9 9900X3D
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-9700KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
208
83%
Min 1% FPS
142
84%
Price, $
$160
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.76/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 9900X3D
Jan 6th, 2025
Average FPS
251
100%
Min 1% FPS
170
100%
Price, $
$569.99
28%
Value, $/FPS
$2.27/FPS
33%
Core i7-9700KF vs Ryzen 9 9900X3D in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
Very High
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
Ultra
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
Average FPS
Very High
1920x1080
+3
Average FPS
Average FPS
Epic
1920x1080
+4
Average FPS
Average FPS
Ultra
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
Average FPS
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-9700KF vs Ryzen 9 9900X3D in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-9700KF vs Ryzen 9 9900X3D in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-9700KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Cores
8-core
67%
L3 Cache
12 MB
9%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
82%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
89%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
48%
Ryzen 9 9900X3D
Jan 6th, 2025
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-9700KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 9900X3D |
---|---|---|
General | ||
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 6th, 2025 |
$374.00 | MSRP | $599.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Granite Ridge |
95 W | Power Consumption | 120 W |
Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.5 GHz |
12 MB | L3 Cache | 128 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
No | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |