AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i7-9700T

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop 8 core CPU vs Intel 9th Generation Core i7 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 170.99
$ 223.29 significantly less expensive
$ 394.28

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5776 points
59% significantly better overall score
3615 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6952 points
25% slightly better gaming score
5558 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5375 points
79% significantly better multitasking score
2998 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5256 points
82% significantly better heavy workload score
2875 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

149.45 points
108% significantly higher Blender score
71.66 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6148 points
22% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
5019 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1232 points
1294 points
5% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6111 points
17% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
5204 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1254 points
1395 points
11% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
Identical
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
100% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz
85% significantly higher clock speed
2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.35 GHz
1% slightly higher turbo speed
4.3 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

105 W
35 W
200% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

271st of 1,089
473rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Desktop
9th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 April
2019 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i7-9700T specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 2700X beats the Core i7-9700T in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-9700T in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the Ryzen 7 2700X has more threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 2700X has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-9700T. Also, the Ryzen 7 2700X has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-9700T outputs less heat than Ryzen 7 2700X thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 2700X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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