Intel Core i7-9700K vs AMD Ryzen 5 7535H

Compare Intel 9th Generation Core i7 8 core CPU vs AMD 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5644 points
5807 points
2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8019 points
0.19% slightly better gaming score
8004 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4848 points
5107 points
5% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4655 points
4941 points
6% slightly better heavy workload score

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Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
33% slightly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
12
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
9% slightly higher clock speed
3.30 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
3 MiB
49% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB
16 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

282nd of 1,089
268th of 1,089

Family

The product line

9th Generation Core i7
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 November
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i7-9700K vs Ryzen 5 7535H benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 7535H beats the Core i7-9700K in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-9700K in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-9700K has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 7535H has 6 cores. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7535H has more threads than the Core i7-9700K. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-9700K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 7535H. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 7535H has more L2 cache than the Core i7-9700K. The Ryzen 5 7535H also has slightly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the Core i7-9700K has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.

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