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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D vs Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i5 9600KF: Comparison

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D and Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i5 9600KF separate most on l3 cache: AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D at 96 MB, Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i5 9600KF at 9 MB, 91% in favour of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D. L2 Cache splits them by another 75%, again favouring AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D. They match on 6 other specifications, including form factor, market segment and performance cores.

Specs

Specification
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
9th Gen Intel Core i5 9600KF
Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i5 9600KF
Product LineRyzen 5Core i5
Form FactorDesktopDesktop
Model Number7600X3D9600KF
CodenameRaphaelCoffee Lake Refresh
Release Year20242019
TDP105 W95 W
Market SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketAM5LGA 1151
Socket StatusCurrentEnd of Life
Process Node5 nm14 nm
Performance Cores66
Efficiency Cores00
SMT Enabledtruefalse
P-Core Base Clock4.23.7 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock5.04.6 GHz
L2 Cache6 MB1.5 MB-75%
L3 Cache96 MB9 MB-91%
Base Power105 W95 W
Max Turbo Power14295 W
Memory TypeDDR5DDR4
Max Memory Speed52002666 MT/s
Memory Channels22
Integrated GraphicsYesNo
Copilot Plus Certifiedfalsefalse
PCIe GenerationPCIe 5.03.0
PCIe Lanes2416-33%
Launch MSRP249$262
Retail AvailabilityBoxed RetailRetail
ArchitectureZen 4 (7000 series)Coffee Lake Refresh, 9th Gen Intel Core

Verdict

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D

8.9 / 10 Expert Rating

The AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D is one of the best gaming CPUs available, its huge L3 cache translating directly into higher in-game frame rates.

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