Intel Core i7-9700 vs Intel Core i7-9700F
38.7Single-core38.5
32.3Multi-core32.3
38.5Gamingspec-based38.5
2 spec wins — Intel Core i7-97000 spec wins — Intel Core i7-9700F
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core i7-9700 scores 35.8 against 35.7 for Intel Core i7-9700F. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core i7-9700 edges ahead in single-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
General
| Spec | Intel Core i7-9700 | Intel Core i7-9700F |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2019 |
| Socket | LGA1151 | LGA1151 |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Base TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-9700 | Intel Core i7-9700F |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base clock | 3 GHz | 3 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.7 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 12 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i7-9700 | Intel Core i7-9700F |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | — |
| iGPU clock | 1,200 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i7-9700 | Intel Core i7-9700F |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-2666 | DDR4-2666 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | Intel Core i7-9700 | Intel Core i7-9700F |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 3 | 3 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 16 | 16 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-9700 | Intel Core i7-9700F |
|---|---|---|
| PassMark | 13,172Bottom 25% | 13,162Bottom 25% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 2,743Bottom 33% | 2,734Bottom 32% |
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