Intel Core i7-9700K vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition

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

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Intel Core i7-9700K

AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5644 points

3% slightly better overall score

5427 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8019 points

9% slightly better gaming score

7307 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4848 points

4865 points

0.35% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4655 points

4745 points

1% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

133.80 points

159.68 points

19% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz

12% slightly higher clock speed

3.20 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB

4 MiB

100% 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

300th of 1,089

Family

The product line

9th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i7-9700K vs Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-9700K beats the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-9700K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i7-9700K. The Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition 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.