AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs Intel Core i7-9700F

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 5000 G-Series 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

$ 184.99
$ 61.51 significantly less expensive
$ 246.50

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7430 points
45% significantly better overall score
5091 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8722 points
15% slightly better gaming score
7520 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7004 points
62% significantly better multitasking score
4300 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6877 points
66% significantly better heavy workload score
4118 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6694 points
28% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
5225 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

196.94 points
80% significantly higher Blender score
109.06 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8659 points
36% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
6336 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1948 points
30% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
1492 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8946 points
39% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
6401 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2013 points
27% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1584 points

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

3.8 GHz
26% slightly higher clock speed
3 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
4.7 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
Identical
65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
Identical
512 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache
2 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache
12 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

168th of 1,089
339th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 5000 G-Series Desktop
9th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 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
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 7 5700G vs Core i7-9700F specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 5700G beats the Core i7-9700F in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-9700F in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the Ryzen 7 5700G has more threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5700G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-9700F. Despite this, the Core i7-9700F has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 5700G has more L2 cache than the Core i7-9700F. The Ryzen 7 5700G also has slightly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5700G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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