Intel Core i7-9800X vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-9800X and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-9800X
- Around 7% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 4.1 GHz
- Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2571 vs 2257
- Around 7% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 18085 vs 16908
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 4.40 GHz vs 4.1 GHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2571 vs 2257 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 18085 vs 16908 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
- Around 74% lower typical power consumption: 95 Watt vs 165 Watt
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm vs 14 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt vs 165 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i7-9800X
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Core i7-9800X | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2571 | 2257 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 18085 | 16908 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1185 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 9409 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 9740 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i7-9800X | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Skylake | Zen |
Launch date | Q4'18 | September 2018 |
Place in performance rating | 898 | 851 |
Processor Number | i7-9800X | |
Series | Intel® Core™ X-series Processors | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO Desktop Processors |
Status | Launched | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Family | AMD Ryzen PRO Processors | |
OPN Tray | YD27BXBAM88AF | |
OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.80 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 12 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C | 95°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.40 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 8 |
Number of QPI Links | 0 | |
Number of threads | 16 | 16 |
64 bit support | ||
Die size | 192 mm | |
L1 cache | 768 KB | |
L2 cache | 4 MB | |
L3 cache | 16 MB | |
Transistor count | 4800 million | |
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Memory |
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Max memory channels | 4 | 2 |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR4 |
Supported memory frequency | 2933 MHz | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | FCLGA2066 | AM4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 165 Watt | 95 Watt |
Thermal Solution | PCG 2017X | Not included |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 44 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units | 2 | |
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |