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AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i7-9700: Comparison

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X and Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i7-9700 separate most on l2 cache: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X at 4 MB, Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i7-9700 at 2 MB, 50% in favour of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X. L3 Cache splits them by another 25%, again favouring AMD Ryzen 7 2700X. They match on 9 other specifications, including form factor, market segment and socket status.

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
AMDAMD Ryzen 7 2700X
9th Gen Intel Core i7-9700
IntelIntel 9th Gen Intel Core i7-9700

Specs

Specification
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
9th Gen Intel Core i7-9700
Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i7-9700
BrandAMDIntel
Product LineRyzen 7Core i
Form FactorDesktopDesktop
Model Number2700X9700
CodenamePinnacle RidgeCoffee Lake
Core/Thread Count8 Core / 16 Thread8 Core / 8 Thread
Release Year20182019
TDP105 W65 W
Market SegmentDesktopDesktop
Cache16MB L3 + 4MB L2 + 768KB L112MB L3 + 2MB L2 + 512KB L1
SocketAM4LGA1151
Boost/Base Clock4.3 GHz / 3.7 GHz4.7 GHz / 3.0 GHz
Socket StatusEnd of LifeEnd of Life
Process Node12 nm14 nm
Performance Cores88
Efficiency Cores00
SMT Enabledtruefalse
P-Core Base Clock3.7 GHz3.0
P-Core Boost Clock4.3 GHz4.7
L2 Cache4 MB2 MB-50%
L3 Cache16 MB12 MB-25%
Base Power105 W65 W
Bundled CoolerAMD Wraith PrismIntel Laminar RM1
Memory TypeDDR4DDR4
Max Memory Speed2933 MT/s2666
Memory Channels22
ECC Supportfalsefalse
Integrated GraphicsNoYes
Copilot Plus Certifiedfalsefalse
PCIe Generation3.0PCIe 3.0
PCIe Lanes2016-20%
Launch MSRP$329323
Retail AvailabilityRetailDiscontinued
SeriesRyzen 7Core i7
CPU Process Node12 Nanometers14 Nanometers
ArchitectureZen+, Ryzen 2000 SeriesCoffee Lake Refresh, 9th Gen Intel Core

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