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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 vs Intel Core i9-9900K

AMD Ryzen 7 5700
—Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i9-9900K
42.5Inno Score
—Single-core40.4
46.2Multi-core41.2
44.9Gamingspec-based47.4
8 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 57001 spec wins — Intel Core i9-9900K

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: AMD Ryzen 7 5700 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 5700

  • Stronger multi-core score: 46 vs 41
  • 100% higher L2 cache: 4 MB vs 2 MB
  • 50% lower process: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • 50% higher CPU PCIe lanes: 24 vs 16
  • 32% lower Base TDP: 65 W vs 95 W
  • Lower launch price: $175 vs $488

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i9-9900K

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700 versus Intel Core i9-9900K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700Intel Core i9-9900K
Announced20222018
SocketAM4LGA1151-v2
Process7 nm+50%14 nm
Base TDP65 W+32%95 W
Max turbo power—119 W
Unlocked multiplierYesYes
Cooler includedYesNo

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700 versus Intel Core i9-9900K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700Intel Core i9-9900K
Cores88
Performance cores88
Efficiency cores00
Threads1616
Base clock3.7 GHz+3%3.6 GHz
Boost clock4.6 GHz5 GHz+9%
L2 cache4 MB+100%2 MB
L3 cache16 MB16 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700 versus Intel Core i9-9900K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700Intel Core i9-9900K
iGPU—Intel UHD Graphics 630
iGPU clock—1,200 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700 versus Intel Core i9-9900K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700Intel Core i9-9900K
Memory supportDDR4-3200DDR4-2666
Max memory—128 GB
Memory channels22

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700 versus Intel Core i9-9900K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700Intel Core i9-9900K
PCIe version33
CPU PCIe lanes24+50%16

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700 versus Intel Core i9-9900K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700Intel Core i9-9900K
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,720Bottom 42%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—8,800Bottom 45%
Cinebench R23 (single)—1,280Bottom 32%
Cinebench R23 (multi)—12,400Bottom 47%
PassMark24,194+30%Bottom 43%18,600Bottom 32%

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