Intel Core i7-9700F vs AMD PRO A6-8570

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-9700F and AMD PRO A6-8570 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Core i7-9700F

AMD PRO A6-8570

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-9700F

6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
Around 24% higher clock speed: 4.70 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 68% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2758 vs 1646
7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13264 vs 1906

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 2
Maximum frequency	4.70 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2758 vs 1646
PassMark - CPU mark	13264 vs 1906

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-9700F
CPU 2: AMD PRO A6-8570

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2758

1646

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

13264

1906

Name	Intel Core i7-9700F	AMD PRO A6-8570
PassMark - Single thread mark	2758	1646
PassMark - CPU mark	13264	1906
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	5225
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1207
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	6657

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-9700F	AMD PRO A6-8570
Essentials
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake
Launch date	23 April 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$323, $335
Place in performance rating	1073	1495
Processor Number	i7-9700F
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OPN Tray		AD857BAGM23AB
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series		AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Desktops
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.00 GHz	3.5 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache	512 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	12 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 °C
Maximum frequency	4.70 GHz	3.8 GHz
Number of cores	8	2
Number of threads	8
Number of GPU cores		6
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666
Supported memory frequency		2400 MHz
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015C (65W)
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Graphics
Graphics max frequency		1029 MHz
Processor graphics		R5
Switchable graphics
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
Vulkan