Intel Core i7 9700K 8-core LGA1151

Intel Core i7 9700K 8-core LGA1151

Intel
61 Overall Score
vs
Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 4-core AM4

Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 4-core AM4

be quiet!
40 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Intel Core i7 9700K 8-core LGA1151

88 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews

All six verified reviews are positive, praising the refurbished i7-9700K as exactly as described and working great. Buyers appreciated the included thermal paste and the seller's reliability, with one noting fast shipping from overseas. The only caution from Q&A is that no cooler is included, so a separate purchase is needed.

Pros
  • Works as described
  • Thermal paste included
  • Reliable seller
  • Fast shipping from overseas
  • Genuine product
Cons
  • No cooler included
  • Limited seller reviews
👍 Product quality 6
👍 Seller reliability 4
👍 Shipping speed 1
👍 Included accessories 2
👎 Cooler inclusion 1
👍 Value for money 1

Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 4-core AM4

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Productivity
Intel
63
be quiet!
43
Budget
Intel
61
be quiet!
39
Efficiency
Intel
59
be quiet!
27
Gaming
Intel
58
be quiet!
42
Ai Llm
Intel
51
be quiet!
38
Server
Intel
47
be quiet!
33

Specifications

Intel Core i7 9700KRyzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5
Processor
BrandIntelIntel
SeriesCore i7 9th GenRyzen 3
Model9700K1200
CodenameCoffee LakeZen
Classdesktopdesktop
Process1414
Cores & Clocks
Cores8★4
P-cores—4★
Threads8★4
Base Clock
3,600
3,100
Boost Clock
4,900
3,400
Cache
L2 Cache22
L3 Cache12★8
Performance
PassMark Multi
14,402
6,266
PassMark Single
2,858
1,925
Memory
Memory TypeDDR4DDR4
Max SpeedNo data
2,666
Channels2★—
Max Memory
128
No data
ECC✗✓★
Platform & Power
SocketLGA1151AM4
PCIe3.03.0
PCIe Lanes1616
TDP95★270
Unlocked✓✓
Graphics & AI
Integrated GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 630—

Pros & Cons

Intel Core i7 9700K 8-core LGA1151

  • Strong feature (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong single thread (79th percentile)
  • Strong user sentiment (79th percentile)
  • Strong ai (72nd percentile)

Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 4-core AM4

  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average efficiency (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Intel Core i7 9700K

Scores 61 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 26 specs.

Intel Core i7 9700K Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGamingServerEfficiencyProductivity