CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443 24-core AMD Socket SP3
CG CHIPS GATE
74 Overall Score
vs
Intel Core i7 9700K 8-core LGA 1151
Intel
67 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443 24-core AMD Socket SP3
No customer feedback yet
Intel Core i7 9700K 8-core LGA 1151
82 out of 100 high confidence 30 reviews
The Intel Core i7-9700K is widely praised for its excellent performance, especially in gaming, with many users reporting high frame rates and low temperatures when paired with good coolers. A few users experienced a faulty chip or initial blue screens, but replacements resolved the issues. The lack of a stock cooler and thermal paste is a common drawback, and some advise waiting for next-gen AMD if budget is a concern.
Pros
- Excellent gaming performance
- Low temperatures with good cooler
- Great value for money
- Easy overclocking potential
- Reliable after replacement
Cons
- No stock cooler included
- No thermal paste included
- Potential faulty chip
- Requires separate cooler purchase
- 10-day replacement wait
Performance 6
Temperature 4
Value for money 3
Reliability 3
Cooling solution 4
Customer service 3
Scores
Productivity
Ai Llm
Budget
Gaming
Efficiency
Server
Specifications
| CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443 | Intel Core i7 9700K | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Series | EPYC | Core i7 |
| Model | 7443 | 9700K |
| Codename | Milan | Coffee Lake |
| Class | desktop | desktop |
| Process | 7★ | 14 |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 8 |
| P-cores | 24★ | — |
| Threads | 48★ | 8 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 12★ | 2 |
| L3 Cache | ||
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | — | 2★ |
| Max Memory | No data | |
| ECC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | AMD Socket SP3 | LGA 1151 |
| PCIe | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | ||
| TDP | 200 | 95★ |
| Unlocked | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | — | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
Pros & Cons
CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443 24-core AMD Socket SP3
- Strong ai (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong multi thread (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong efficiency (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong platform (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average affordability (5th percentile)5th %ile
Intel Core i7 9700K 8-core LGA 1151
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong feature (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong single thread (79th percentile)
- Strong ai (72nd percentile)
Pricing
CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443 24-core AMD Socket SP30.060score per dollar
vs
Intel Core i7 9700K 8-core LGA 11510.481score per dollar
Intel Core i7 9700K 8-core LGA 1151 offers 8.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443
Scores 74 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 26 specs.
