General info
CPU socket
The CPU socket/s supported.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X am5
- Intel Core i5-2390T null
Chipset
The motherboard chipset/s supported.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X x670, b650
- Intel Core i5-2390T null
Semiconductor size
Small semiconductors provide better performance and reduced power consumption. Chipsets with a higher number of transistors, semiconductor components of electronic devices, offer more computational power. A small form factor allows more transistors to fit on a chip, therefore increasing its performance.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 4
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 32nm
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Thermal Design Power (TDP)
The thermal design power (TDP) is the maximum amount of power the cooling system needs to dissipate. A lower TDP typically means that it consumes less power.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 65
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 35W
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CPU temperature
If the CPU exceeds the maximum operating temperature then problems such as random resets can occur.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 95
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- Intel Core i5-2390T null
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PCI Express (PCIe) version
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) is a high-speed interface standard for connecting components, such as graphics cards and SSDs, to a motherboard. Newer versions can support more bandwidth and deliver better performance.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 5
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 2
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Number of transistors
A higher transistor count generally indicates a newer, more powerful processor.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X null
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 995%{count} million
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Performance
CPU speed
The CPU speed indicates how many processing cycles per second can be executed by a CPU, considering all of its cores (processing units). It is calculated by adding the clock rates of each core or, in the case of multi-core processors employing different microarchitectures, of each group of cores.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8 x 3.8
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 2 x 2.7GHz
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CPU threads
More threads result in faster performance and better multitasking.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 16
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 4
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Turbo clock speed
When the CPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 5.5
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 3.5GHz
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Has an unlocked multiplier
Some processors come with an unlocked multiplier which makes them easy to overclock, allowing you to gain increased performance in games and other apps.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
- Intel Core i5-2390T
L2 cache
A larger L2 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 0.5MB
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L3 cache
A larger L3 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 32
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 3MB
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L1 cache
A larger L1 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 512
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 128KB
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L2 core
More data can be stored in the L2 cache for access by each core of the CPU.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 1
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 0.25MB/core
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L3 core
More data can be stored in the L3 cache for access by each core of the CPU.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 4
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 1.5MB/core
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Uses big.LITTLE technology
Using big.LITTLE technology, a chip can switch between two sets of processor cores to maximize performance and battery life. For example, when playing a game the more powerful cores will be used to increase performance, whereas checking email will use the less powerful cores to maximize battery life.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
- Intel Core i5-2390T
Clock multiplier
The clock multiplier controls the speed of the CPU.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 38
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 27
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Benchmarks
PassMark result
This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using multiple threads.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 37698
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 2364
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PassMark result (single)
This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using a single thread.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 4507
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 1394
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Integrated graphics
GPU clock speed
The graphics processing unit (GPU) has a higher clock speed.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X null
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 650MHz
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GPU name
The name of the integrated GPU.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X null
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 1100MHz
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GPU turbo
When the GPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 2200
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 6
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DirectX version
DirectX is used in video games, with newer versions supporting better graphics and features. The latest version is DirectX 12 Ultimate, which includes support for ray tracing, mesh shaders, and variable rate shading (VRS).
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X null
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 10.1
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Supported displays
Using multiple displays you can create a larger workspace, making it easier to work across multiple apps.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X null
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 3
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OpenGL version
OpenGL is used in games, with newer versions supporting better graphics.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X null
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 1.1
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Memory
RAM speed (max)
The maximum speed of RAM that is supported by the CPU.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 5600
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 1333MHz
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Maximum memory bandwidth
This is the maximum rate that data can be read from or stored into memory.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X null
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 21GB/s
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DDR memory version
DDR (Double Data Rate) memory is the most common type of RAM. Newer versions of DDR memory support higher maximum speeds and are more energy-efficient.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 5
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- Intel Core i5-2390T null
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Maximum memory amount
The maximum amount of memory (RAM) supported.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 192
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 32GB
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Bus transfer rate
The bus is responsible for transferring data between different components of a computer or device.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X null
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- Intel Core i5-2390T 5GT/s
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Supports ECC memory
Error-correcting code memory can detect and correct data corruption. It is used when is it essential to avoid corruption, such as scientific computing or when running a server.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
- Intel Core i5-2390T
Features
Instruction sets
Instruction sets are sets of codes that the CPU runs for certain functions.
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X mmx, f16c, fma_3, aes, avx, avx_2, sse_4_1, sse_4_2
- Intel Core i5-2390T sse_4_2, sse_4_1, avx, aes, mmx