AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Core i7-9700KF

Ryzen 5 5600G vs Core i7-9700KF benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 5600G performs better than the Core i7-9700KF. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-9700KF in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-9700KF has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 5600G has 6 cores. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5600G has more threads than the Core i7-9700KF. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 5600G has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-9700KF. Despite this, the Core i7-9700KF has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 5600G CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-9700KF CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 5 5600G has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-9700KF. The Ryzen 5 5600G 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. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.