AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
VS
Intel Core i9-9900K
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
VS
Intel Core i9-9900K

Which to select

What to choose and what is the difference between AMD Ryzen 7 7700X and Intel Core i9-9900K? Which processor is more powerful and faster to accomplish your task? The processor with the best specifications and a winner in benchmarks is your choice!

CPU generation and family

Processor nomenclature, family, group and segment.

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
Name
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Desktop / Server
Segment
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AMD Ryzen 7000
CPU group
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AMD Ryzen 7
Family
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6
Generation
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
Predecessor
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Successor
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

What to choose AMD Ryzen 7 7700X or Intel Core i9-9900K? The greater the value of the characteristic (highlighted in green), the better.

4.50 GHz
Frequency
3.60 GHz
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CPU Cores
8
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Turbo (1 Core)
5.00 GHz
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CPU Threads
16
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Hyperthreading
Yes
Yes
Overclocking
Yes
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Turbo (8 Cores)
4.70 GHz
normal
Core architecture
8 / 16
CPU Cores / Threads
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Yes
Hyperthreading / SMT
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8x
Cores
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5.40 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
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5.20 GHz
Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
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Internal Graphics

The graphics chip allows the processor to perform complex calculation and display tasks. The more memory and the higher the clock frequency, the better. Determine the winner, who has the better chip? AMD Ryzen 7 7700X or Intel Core i9-9900K. 

AMD Radeon Graphics (Raphael)
GPU name
Intel UHD Graphics 630
0.40 GHz
GPU frequency
0.35 GHz
2.20 GHz
GPU (Turbo)
1.20 GHz
9
Generation
9.5
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DirectX Version
12
2
Execution units
24
128
Shader
192
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Max. Memory
64 GB
3
Max. displays
3
5 nm
Technology
14 nm
Q3/2022
Release date
Q4/2017
8 GB
Max. GPU Memory
12
Direct X
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Hardware codec support

Technical information that will be of interest to specialists and does not affect the performance of the processor. It can be skipped in the comparison.

Decode / Encode
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
JPEG
Decode / Encode
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h265 8bit
Decode / Encode
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h265 10bit
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode
VC-1
Decode
Decode / Encode
AVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
No
AV1

Memory & PCIe

The interfaces and standards of RAM that the processor supports. The more modern the standard and the larger the memory capacity, the better.

DDR5-5200
Memory type
DDR4-2666
128 GB
Max. Memory
128 GB
2 (Dual Channel)
Memory channels
2
Yes
ECC
No
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PCIe version
3.0
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PCIe lanes
16
83.2 GB/s
Bandwidth
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5.0 x 24
PCIe
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Yes
AES-NI
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Memory & PCIe

Encryption

Data encryption standards supported by CPUs

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AES-NI
Yes

Thermal Management

TDP is the maximum amount of heat generated by the processor. It is used when selecting a cooling system. The higher the TDP, the more heat the cooling system will have to dissipate.

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TDP
95 W
95 °C
Tjunction max.
100 °C
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TDP up
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TDP down
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142 W
TDP (PL2)
105 W
TDP (PL1 / PBP)
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Technical details

These are key parameters that will help you determine which CPU is better. Pay special attention to the release date, technological aspects of the manufacturing process (measured in nanometers), and the third-level cache (L3).

32.00 MB
L3-Cache
16.00 MB
5 nm
Technology
14 nm
Raphael (Zen 4)
Architecture
Coffee Lake Refresh
AMD-V, SVM
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
AM5 (LGA 1718)
Socket
LGA 1151-2
Q4/2022
Release date
Q4/2018
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Market price
ca. 487$
x86-64 (64 bit)
Instruction set (ISA)
EM64T
8.00 MB
L2-Cache
2.00 MB
100-100000591WOF
Part Number
BX80684I99900K
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512
ISA extensions
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Chiplet
Chip design
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Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Operating systems
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399 $
Release price
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Technical data sheet
Documents
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Devices using this processor

Devices that can use this type of processor, desktop or laptop.

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Used in
PC

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score Intel Core i9-9900K