AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X vs Intel Core i5-9300HF

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 PRO Desktop 8 core CPU vs Intel 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3588 points

4% slightly better overall score

3443 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5548 points

5691 points

2% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2965 points

6% slightly better multitasking score

2780 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2883 points

8% slightly better heavy workload score

2664 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

137.16 points

146% significantly higher Blender score

55.68 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6064 points

60% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

3778 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

903 points

1286 points

42% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5310 points

41% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

3763 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1071 points

1297 points

21% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.4 GHz

41% slightly higher clock speed

2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.8 GHz

4.1 GHz

7% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W

45 W

111% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB

300% significantly more L2 cache

1 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

100% significantly more L3 cache

8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

476th of 1,089

491st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 PRO Desktop

9th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 June

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

Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X vs Core i5-9300HF specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X is faster than the Core i5-9300HF. Despite this, the Core i5-9300HF has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X has significantly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i5-9300HF has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-9300HF. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-9300HF. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-9300HF. The Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 PRO 1700X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.