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The Core i9-9900K is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 9700X and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $62.10 more expensive!

Advantages of the Core i9-9900K

The Ryzen 7 9700X is better in every way

Advantages of the Ryzen 7 9700X

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Up to 17% cheaper$305.89 vs $367.99
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy65 vs 95 Watts

Core i9-9900K vs Ryzen 7 9700X

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Core i9-9900K vs Ryzen 7 9700X in My Games

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Very High

1920x1080

Average FPS

Average FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

High

1920x1080

+1

Average FPS

Average FPS

Valorant

Valorant

Ultra

1920x1080

+2

Average FPS

Average FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

High

1920x1080

Average FPS

Average FPS

Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Ultra

1920x1080

+2

Average FPS

Average FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i9-9900K vs Ryzen 7 9700X in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo

Core i9-9900K

Oct 19th, 2018


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1673

49%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

7886

46%

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X Logo

Ryzen 7 9700X

Aug 8th, 2024


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

3381

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

17062

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i9-9900K vs Ryzen 7 9700X in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo

Core i9-9900K

Oct 19th, 2018


Cores

8-core

100%

L3 Cache

16 MB

50%


Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

95%

Turbo Frequency

5 GHz

91%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

48%

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X Logo

Ryzen 7 9700X

Aug 8th, 2024


Cores

8-core

100%

L3 Cache

32 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.8 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

5.5 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

5600 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo

Core i9-9900K

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X Logo

Ryzen 7 9700X

General
Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Aug 8th, 2024
$488.00MSRP
$359.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM5
Coffee Lake-RCodenameGranite Ridge
95 WPower Consumption
65 W
Performance
8Cores8
16Threads16
3.6 GHzBase Frequency
3.8 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Frequency
5.5 GHz
16 MBL3 Cache
32 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2666 MHzRAMDDR5 @ 5600 MHz
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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Core i9-9900K and Ryzen 7 9700X vs Other CPUs

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