
intel
Brand8/16
Cores/Threads3.5GHz
Base Clock125W
TDPIntel Core i9-11900K

amd
Brand8/16
Cores/Threads4.2GHz
Base Clock65W
TDPAMD Ryzen 7 8700G

Intel Core i9-11900K
Intel Core i9-11900K
$539 • Mar 2021
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
$329 • Jan 2024
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

Specs Comparison
Specification | Intel Core i9-11900K | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G |
---|---|---|
Cores | 8 | 8 |
Threads | 16 | 16 |
Base Clock | 3.5 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
Boost Clock | 5.3 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
Multiplier Unlocked | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
Multiplier | 35 X | 42 X |
TDP | 125 W | 65 W |
Memory Support | DDR4 | DDR5 |
Cache L1 | 80 KB | 64 KB |
Cache L2 | 0.50 MB | 1.00 MB |
Cache L3 | 16.00 MB | 16.00 MB |
Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 750 | Radeon 780M |
Architecture | Core i9 (Rocket Lake-S) | Ryzen 7 (Zen 4 (Phoenix)) |
Process Size | 14nm | 4nm |
Socket | intel socket 1200 | amd socket am5 |
Foundry | Intel | TSMC |
Die Size | 276 mm² | 178 mm² |
PCI Express | Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only) | Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only) |
Transistors | N/A | 25000 million |
Max Temperature | 100°C | 95°C |
Comparison in Tools


Cinebench R23
Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance
Single Core Performance
Intel Core i9-11900K
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
Multi Core Performance
Intel Core i9-11900K
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G


Geekbench 5
Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks
Single Core Performance
Intel Core i9-11900K
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
Multi Core Performance
Intel Core i9-11900K
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G


PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).
Overall CPU Score
Intel Core i9-11900K
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G


Blender Benchmark
Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.
Blender FPS
Intel Core i9-11900K
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
Comparison in Games (5 benchmarks)



The Callisto Protocol™



FINAL FANTASY XVI



Diablo® IV



STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
It's a Tie!
Based on 5 benchmarks across 4 games

Intel Core i9-11900K
INTEL • 8/16 • 3.5GHz

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
AMD • 8/16 • 4.2GHz
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