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Intel Core i9-11900K vs AMD A10-7700K. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2021
Intel Core i9-11900K
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Q1/2014
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AMD A10-7700K
AMD A10-7700K

What's the best choice Intel Core i9-11900K or AMD A10-7700K? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i9-11900K has a base frequency of 3.50 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 125 W. Released in Q1/2021.

AMD A10-7700K has a base frequency of 3.50 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 95 W. Released in Q1/2014.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    52 left arrow place
  • More number of cores

    4 more cores

    8 left arrow 4
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 39% higher specified turbo frequency

    5.30 GHz left arrow 3.80 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i9-11900K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    42 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    61 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    30 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    56 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    14 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    83 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    43 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    86 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    37 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    476 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    63 place
AMD A10-7700K Reasons to consider
AMD A10-7700K
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  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    95 W left arrow 125 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD A10-7700K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    966 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    830 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    564 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    648 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    547 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    611 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    542 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    752 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i9-11900K Intel Core i9-11900K
AMD A10-7700K AMD A10-7700K
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 11000 left arrow AMD A10-7000
  • Family
    Intel Core i9 left arrow AMD A
  • Generation
    11 left arrow 4
  • Predecessor
    Intel Core i9-10900K left arrow -
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Mobile
  • Successor
    Intel Core i9-12900K left arrow -
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.5 GHz left arrow 3.5 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    16 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    5.3 GHz left arrow 3.8 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    4.8 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    - left arrow 3.8 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    32 left arrow 6
  • Generation
    12 left arrow 6
  • GPU Frequency
    350 MHz left arrow 720 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 750 left arrow AMD Radeon R7 - 384 (Kaveri)
  • GPU Turbo
    1300 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 2
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2021 left arrow Q1/2015
  • Shader
    256 left arrow 384
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 28 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    Decode left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD A10-7700K and Intel Core i9-11900K. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR3-1866
  • PCIe lanes
    20 left arrow -
  • PCIe version
    4.0 left arrow -
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i9-11900K and AMD A10-7700K Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    100 °C left arrow -
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    125 W left arrow 95 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    251 W / 56 s left arrow -
  • TDP down
    95 W left arrow -
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i9-11900K and AMD A10-7700K, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Rocket Lake S left arrow Kaveri (Steamroller)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
  • L2-Cache
    4 MB left arrow -
  • L3-Cache
    16 MB left arrow 4 MB
  • Release date
    Q1/2021 left arrow Q1/2014
  • Socket
    LGA 1200 left arrow FM2+
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 28 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.24.0 / 1M / 8 threads / windows

Model ResultReported conditions
Intel Core i9-11900K 5869.853606 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.24.0 / 1M / 8 threads / windows
System RAM: 64 GB
OS: Windows NT 10.0
Motherboard: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. / PRIME Z590-A
Duration: 170.362 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i9-11900K and AMD A10-7700K.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

262.000000
Intel Core i9-11900K
57.000000
AMD A10-7700K
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

2515.000000
Intel Core i9-11900K
231.000000
AMD A10-7700K
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

666.000000
Intel Core i9-11900K
533.000000
AMD A10-7700K
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

28465.000000
Intel Core i9-11900K
4321.000000
AMD A10-7700K

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