Intel Core i7-9700KF vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5685 points
5757 points
1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8058 points
2% slightly better gaming score
7870 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4882 points
5067 points
3% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4678 points
4903 points
4% 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
19% slightly higher clock speed
3.00 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
96 MiB
700% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

279th of 1,093
275th of 1,093

Family

The product line

9th Generation Core i7
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 February
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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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