CPU Comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
Key Findings
- The AMD Ryzen 7 9700X leads in single-threaded performance by up to 21.7%
- In multi-threaded workloads, the AMD Ryzen 7 9700X shows superior performance with a 21.7% advantage
Performance Rankings & Market Position
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
Release Date
Q3 2024
Market Position
237th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs16th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs71st fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
Release Date
Q2 2024
Market Position
321st fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs167th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs106th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs
Performance
Single-Thread Performance
9700X
4,652
8700F
3,823
Multi-Thread Performance
9700X
37,308
8700F
30,663
Specifications: AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
💻CPU Model
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
9700X
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
8700F
🔄Other Names
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core Processor
9700X
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F 8-Core Processor
8700F
âš¡Base Clock
3.8 GHz
9700X
4.1 GHz
8700F
🚀Turbo Clock
5.5 GHz
9700X
5.0 GHz
8700F
💻Cores/Threads
8 Threads: 16
9700X
8 Threads: 16
8700F
🔌Socket
AM5
9700X
AM5
8700F
âš¡TDP
65 W
9700X
65 W
8700F
💾Cache
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 32 MB
9700X
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 16 MB
8700F
The AMD Ryzen 7 9700X and AMD Ryzen 7 8700F compete in the Desktop segment. The AMD Ryzen 7 9700X shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.
For multi-threaded applications, the AMD Ryzen 7 8700F takes the lead, despite having the same core count.
Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD Ryzen 7 8700F drawing more power under load (65W vs 65W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.