Intel Core i7-9700F vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-9700F and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-9700F

  • CPU is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
  • Around 24% higher clock speed: 4.70 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 95°C
  • Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2758 vs 2114
  • Around 74% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13264 vs 7637
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 23 April 2019 vs 10 May 2018
Number of cores 8 vs 4
Maximum frequency 4.70 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100 °C vs 95°C
L1 cache 512 KB vs 384 KB
L3 cache 12 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2758 vs 2114
PassMark - CPU mark 13264 vs 7637

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-9700F
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2758
2114
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
13264
7637
Name Intel Core i7-9700F AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE
PassMark - Single thread mark 2758 2114
PassMark - CPU mark 13264 7637
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 5225
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1207
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 6657

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i7-9700F AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE

Essentials

Architecture codename Coffee Lake
Launch date 23 April 2019 10 May 2018
Launch price (MSRP) $323, $335
Place in performance rating 1074 1066
Processor Number i7-9700F
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
OPN Tray YD2400C6M4MFB
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.00 GHz 3.2 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache 512 KB 384 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 12 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm FinFET
Maximum core temperature 100 °C 95°C
Maximum frequency 4.70 GHz 3.8 GHz
Number of cores 8 4
Number of threads 8 8
Number of GPU cores 11
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 2933 MHz

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015C (65W) Not included
Configurable TDP n/a

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0 x8
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
AMD SenseMI
The "Zen" Core Architecture

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 1250 MHz
iGPU core count 11
Processor graphics Radeon Vega 11 Graphics

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI