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AMD Ryzen 7 2700 Cpu
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
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AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 2700X Cpu
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Intel Core i5 9600KF Cpu
Intel Core i5 9600KF
Editiorial reviews
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4 editorial reviews
AMD claims the Ryzen 7 2700X brings up to a 20% productivity boost, and is near-equivalent in gaming to Intel's Coffee Lake chips. Does it live up to the hype?Read more
AMD's Ryzen 7 2700X costs half the price of the competition, yet still manages to offer top-notch performance for 4K gamingRead more
AMD's eight-core Ryzen 7 2700X shines for workstation apps and multitasking, and gamers who pair it with a high-end video card should get better 1080p gaming than with first-gen Ryzen. That's a winning combo.Read more
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The Core i5-9600K may not have the core-count increases of its higher-priced siblings, but it received a healthy frequency bump over its predecessor, coupled with hardware patches to some vulnerabilities. We already proved that the i7-9700K is the best gaming CPU by Intel. Can the humble Core i5 challenge it in this arena?Read more
Intel's Core i5-9600K looks to upset the Ryzen 5 2600X as the value chip for the mainstream.Read more
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User rating
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4.2 out of 5
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General

Processor socketAM4AM4LGA 1151
Component forPCPCPC
Operating modes
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
64-bit64-bit

Processor

Clock speed3.2 GHz3.6 GHz3.7 GHz
Max turbo speed4.1 GHz4.1 GHz4.6 GHz
Number of cores886
Number of threads16166
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W105.0 W95.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
N/A
N/A
DMI3
Idle states
N/A
N/A
yes

Integrated Graphics

On-board graphics adapternonono
TypeNot availableNot availableNot available

Memory

Cache16 MB16 MB9 MB
Cache typeL3L3Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor2933.0 MHz2933.0 MHz2666.0 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAM
Memory channelsDualDualDual
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
N/A
N/A
128.0 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
N/A
N/A
41.6 GB/s

Thermals

Cooler includedyes
N/A
no
Thermal specification203.0 °F185.0 °F212.0 °F

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