AMD Ryzen 7 4700G vs Intel Core i7-9700K
38.4Single-core39
41Multi-core35.5
26.9Gamingspec-based39.8
6 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 4700G3 spec wins — Intel Core i7-9700K
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 7 4700G scores 36.7 against 37.6 for Intel Core i7-9700K. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core i7-9700K edges ahead in single-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
- Stronger multi-core score: 41 vs 36
- 100% higher threads: 16 vs 8
- 100% higher L2 cache: 4 MB vs 2 MB
- 50% lower process: 7 nm vs 14 nm
- 40% higher PassMark: 20,090 vs 14,397
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-9700K
- 50% higher L3 cache: 12 MB vs 8 MB
- 11% higher Boost clock: 4.9 GHz vs 4.4 GHz
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 4700G | Intel Core i7-9700K |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2018 |
| Socket | AM4 | LGA1151-v2 |
| Process | 7 nm+50% | 14 nm |
| Base TDP | 65 W+32% | 95 W |
| Max turbo power | — | 119 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler included | — | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 4700G | Intel Core i7-9700K |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Performance cores | — | 8 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 0 |
| Threads | 16+100% | 8 |
| Base clock | 3.6 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.4 GHz | 4.9 GHz+11% |
| L2 cache | 4 MB+100% | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 12 MB+50% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 4700G | Intel Core i7-9700K |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| iGPU clock | 2,100 MHz | 1,200 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 4700G | Intel Core i7-9700K |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 | DDR4-2666 |
| Max memory | — | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 4700G | Intel Core i7-9700K |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 3 | 3 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | — | 16 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 4700G | Intel Core i7-9700K |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,680Bottom 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 7,000Bottom 37% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 1,250Bottom 26% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 9,700Bottom 32% |
| PassMark | 20,090+40%Bottom 45% | 14,397Bottom 30% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 2,730Bottom 32% | 2,856+5%Bottom 35% |
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