Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U
VS
Core i7-9700KF

Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U vs Core i7-9700KF

AMD

Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U

6 Cores12 Thrd15 WWMax: 4.3 GHz2022
VS
Intel

Core i7-9700KF

8 Cores8 Thrd95 WWMax: 4.9 GHz2019

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U

#96
Ryzen AI Max PRO 380
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
108%
#97
Core Ultra 5 226V
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
108%
#101
Core i5-1350P
MSRP: $320|Avg: $250
103%
#102
Core i3-1220P
MSRP: $250|Avg: $150
102%
#107
Core Ultra 5 228V
MSRP: $295|Avg: $295
101%
#111
Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $180
100%
#119
Ryzen 7 PRO 250
MSRP: $400|Avg: $380
96%
#120
Core i7-11850HE
MSRP: $400|Avg: $75
94%
#124
Core i5-1240P
MSRP: $309|Avg: $200
92%
#125
Core i7-13700H
MSRP: $502|Avg: N/A
92%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i7-9700KF

#353
Core i9-11900T
MSRP: $439|Avg: $413
105%
#354
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2200
105%
#355
Core i9-10900
MSRP: $483|Avg: $426
105%
#356
Ryzen Embedded V1605B
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
105%
#357
Core i9-10900K
MSRP: $499|Avg: $500
105%
#358
Celeron G4930
MSRP: $42|Avg: $57
105%
#359
Ryzen 7 2700E
MSRP: $329|Avg: $329
104%
#360
Ryzen Embedded V2516
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
104%
#361
Ryzen Threadripper 9970X
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2442
104%
#362
Core i9-14901E
MSRP: $557|Avg: $689
103%
#363
Celeron G5900T
MSRP: $42|Avg: $50
102%
#364
Celeron G6900TE
MSRP: $53|Avg: $64
102%
#365
Core i5-8600T
MSRP: $213|Avg: $213
101%
#366
Celeron G4950
MSRP: $52|Avg: $63
101%
#367
Core i9-10900E
MSRP: $488|Avg: $450
100%
#368
Core i7-9700KF
MSRP: $374|Avg: $333
100%
#369
Core i5-8400T
MSRP: $182|Avg: $179
97%
#370
Athlon 240GE
MSRP: $75|Avg: $110
97%
#371
Core 5 120UL
MSRP: $277|Avg: $270
91%
#372
Ryzen Embedded V3C14
MSRP: $305|Avg: $305
91%
#373
Core i7-9700T
MSRP: $323|Avg: $276
90%
#374
Core i9-13900TE
MSRP: $554|Avg: $554
87%
#375
Ryzen Embedded V2546
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
85%
#376
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $1399
83%
#377
Core i3-9100HL
MSRP: $225|Avg: $100
81%
#378
Core i9-12900TE
MSRP: $494|Avg: $664
81%
#379
Core i9-9940X
MSRP: $1387|Avg: $850
77%
#380
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX
MSRP: $1899|Avg: $1836
76%
#381
Ryzen Embedded V1756B
MSRP: $250|Avg: $250
76%
#382
Ryzen Embedded R2544
MSRP: $280|Avg: $280
71%
#383
Ryzen Threadripper 9980X
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $4999
66%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Core i7-9700KF delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U in both compute-intensive tasks (0.3% faster) and gaming workloads.
InsightRyzen 5 PRO 5675UCore i7-9700KF
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
More affordable ($180)
⚠️ Higher cost ($333)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Barcelo-U PRO (Zen 3) (2022) / 7 nm)
✨ Modern (Coffee Lake (2017−2019) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Value Proposition: The Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $180 (vs $333), it costs 46% less. While offering competitive performance, it results in a 85% higher cost efficiency score compared to the Core i7-9700KF.
InsightRyzen 5 PRO 5675UCore i7-9700KF
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+85%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($180)
⚠️ Higher cost ($333)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U and Core i7-9700KF

AMD

Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U

The Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 19 April 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Barcelo-U PRO (Zen 3) (2022) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 2.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.3 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 14,213 points. Launch price was $149.

Intel

Core i7-9700KF

The Core i7-9700KF is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 8 January 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Coffee Lake (2017−2019) architecture. It features 8 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.6 GHz, with boost up to 4.9 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1151. Thermal design power (TDP): 95 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 14,250 points. Launch price was $374.

Processing Power

The Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U packs 6 cores / 12 threads, while the Core i7-9700KF offers 8 cores / 8 threads — the Core i7-9700KF has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.3 GHz on the Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U versus 4.9 GHz on the Core i7-9700KF — a 13% clock advantage for the Core i7-9700KF (base: 2.3 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). The Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U uses the Barcelo-U PRO (Zen 3) (2022) architecture (7 nm), while the Core i7-9700KF uses Coffee Lake (2017−2019) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U scores 14,213 against the Core i7-9700KF's 14,250 — a 0.3% lead for the Core i7-9700KF. L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U vs 12 MB (total) on the Core i7-9700KF.

FeatureRyzen 5 PRO 5675UCore i7-9700KF
Cores / Threads
6 / 12
8 / 8+33%
Boost Clock
4.3 GHz
4.9 GHz+14%
Base Clock
2.3 GHz
3.6 GHz+57%
L3 Cache
16 MB (total)+33%
12 MB (total)
L2 Cache
512K (per core)+100%
256K (per core)
Process
7 nm-50%
14 nm
Architecture
Barcelo-U PRO (Zen 3) (2022)
Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
PassMark
14,213
14,250
Geekbench 6 Single
1,659
Geekbench 6 Multi
7,072
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U uses the FP6 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i7-9700KF uses LGA1151 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureRyzen 5 PRO 5675UCore i7-9700KF
Socket
FP6
LGA1151
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0+33%
PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR4-2666
Max RAM Capacity
128 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
16
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U) / VT-x, VT-d (Core i7-9700KF).

FeatureRyzen 5 PRO 5675UCore i7-9700KF
Integrated GPU
No
Unlocked
Yes
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d
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Value Analysis

At current prices ($180 vs $333), the Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U is $153 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U delivers 79.0 pts/$ vs 42.8 pts/$ for the Core i7-9700KF — making the Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U the 59.4% better value option.

FeatureRyzen 5 PRO 5675UCore i7-9700KF
MSRP
$374
Avg Price (30d)
$180-46%
$333
Performance per Dollar
79.0+85%
42.8
Release Date
2022
2019