AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs Intel Core i5-8600K
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
$359
Intel Core i5-8600K
$257
8 Cores
16 Threads
3.8GHz Clock
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6 Cores
6 Threads
3.6GHz Clock
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Socket
AM5
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Socket
LGA 1151
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iGPU
Radeon 2CU 2200MHz RDNA 2
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iGPU
UHD 630 1150MHz
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GB6S 3,355
83%
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GB6S 1,575
39%
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GB6M 16,730
63%
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GB6M 5,690
21%
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CB23S 2,160
83%
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CB23S 1,245
48%
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CB23M 19,540
45%
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CB23M 6,775
16%
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Manufacturer
AMD
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Manufacturer
Intel
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Architecture
Zen 5
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Architecture
Skylake
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Family
Ryzen 9000
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Family
Core 8th Gen
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Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
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Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
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Codename
Granite Ridge
Eldora
Granite Ridge 1CCD
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-
-
-
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-
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Codename
Coffee Lake-S
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Coffee Lake-6C
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-
-
-
-
-
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Release Date
6/2/2024
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Release Date
10/5/2017
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Foundry
TSMC
TSMC (IO Die)
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-
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Foundry
Intel
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-
-
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Node
N4X
N6 (IO Die)
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-
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Node
14nm++
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-
-
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Die Size
71 mm²
122 mm² (IO Die)
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-
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Die Size
150 mm²
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-
-
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Transistor Count
8.3 Billion
3.4 Billion (IO Die)
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-
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Transistor Count
2.5 Billion
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-
-
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8 Cores
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-
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6 Cores
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-
-
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16 Threads
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-
-
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6 Threads
-
-
-
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3.8GHz
5.5GHz Boost
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-
3.6GHz
4.3GHz Boost
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-
-
-
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-
-
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-
-
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-
-
-
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Overclocking
Unlocked
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-
-
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Overclocking
Unlocked
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-
-
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Type
PCIe
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Type
DMI
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Transfer Rate
32GT/s
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Transfer Rate
8GT/s
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-
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-
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Lanes
8
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Lanes
4
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Bandwidth
32GB/s
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Bandwidth
4GB/s
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Bi-directional
64GB/s
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Bi-directional
8GB/s
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L0 Instruction
-
-
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L0 Instruction
-
-
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L0 Data
-
-
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L0 Data
-
-
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L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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-
-
-
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L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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-
-
-
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L1 Data
48KB/Core
12-way set associative
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-
-
-
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L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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-
-
-
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L2
1024KB/Core
16-way set associative
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-
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-
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L2
256KB/Core
4-way set associative
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-
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-
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L3
-
32MB Shared
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16-way set associative
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-
-
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-
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L3
-
9MB Shared
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16-way set associative
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Channels
2
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Channels
2
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Max Memory
192GB
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Max Memory
128GB
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ECC
Supported
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ECC
Not Supported
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Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
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Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
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Clock
2800MHz
Transfer Rate
5600MT/s
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Clock
1333MHz
Transfer Rate
2666MT/s
|
Bandwidth/Channel
44.8GB/s
Bandwidth
89.6GB/s
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Bandwidth/Channel
21.3GB/s
Bandwidth
42.7GB/s
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TDP
65W
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-
-
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TDP
95W
-
-
-
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Temp
95°C Max
-
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Temp
100°C Max
-
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Included Cooler
Not Included
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Included Cooler
Not Included
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PCIe 5.0 x24 Lanes
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PCIe 3.0 x16 Lanes
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Radeon 2CU 2200MHz RDNA 2
128 Shaders
2200MHz
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UHD 630 1150MHz
192 Shaders
1150MHz
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No NPU
-
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No NPU
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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