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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs Intel Core i7-9700K

Compared by performance index, specifications and load profile. The per-parameter difference comes first; the index follows.

Verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X and Intel Core i7-9700K sit in the same class: the index gap is smaller than the model’s margin of error.

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X leads on 4 parameters, Intel Core i7-9700K on 0.

Specification source: A — AMD; B — Intel. Specifications verified on 2026-07-27

Difference per parameter

  • Gaming performance

    80
    78

  • Cores and threads

    8/16
    8/8

  • Power efficiency

    65 W
    95 W

  • Platform freshness

    AM4 · DDR4
    LGA1151 · DDR4

  • L3 cache

    32 MB
    12 MB

Profile of both sides

Gaming performanceCores and threadsPower efficiencyPlatform freshnessL3 cache
AMD Ryzen 7 3700XIntel Core i7-9700K

Specifications side by side

Side AAMD Ryzen 7 3700XSide BIntel Core i7-9700K
Performance index80better78
Cores / threads8/16better8/8
Base clock3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock4.4 GHz4.9 GHzbetter
L3 cache32 MBbetter12 MB
Power draw (TDP)65 Wbetter95 W
SocketAM4LGA1151
Memory supportDDR4DDR4
Integrated graphicsNoYes
Process nodeTSMC 7 nmIntel 14 nm
ReleasedQ3 2019Q4 2018

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