Intel

Core i7-9700

Core i7-9700
BENCHMARKS (67)
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Effective Speed -59%Effective Speed -59%Average Score -74%Memory -14%, 1-Core -41%, 2-Core -40%, 4-Core -101%, 8-Core -173%Overclocked Score -24%1-Core -35%, 2-Core -33%, 4-Core -32%, 8-Core -16%, Memory -5%Value & Sentiment -94%User Rating -94%Nice To Haves -174%64-Core -97%, 64-Core -361%, Age -64%

Average Bench: 67% (461^st of 1441)

Based on 67 user benchmarks. Device: 1F8BFBFF000906ED Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-9700 CPU @ 3.00GHz

Poor: 48%Average: 67% Great: 96%

Gaming 67%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 53%

Yacht

Above average average bench

The Intel Core i7-9700 averaged 33.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Single Core Speed 131Pts

Avg. Dual Core Speed 259Pts

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i7-9700 is 48.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Intel Core i7-9700 performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 410Pts

Avg. Octa Core Speed 431Pts

Average Bench

(Based on 67 samples)

Rank 46167%

Min	Avg	Max
47	Memory 72.8	88
97	1-Core 131	145
193	2-Core 259	290
83.4% 154 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
210	4-Core 346	571
216	8-Core 431	1,107
49.9% 388 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
213	64-Core 410	1,023
25.4% 410 Pts

User Benchmarks

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The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

CAN-User, 4 months ago.Core i7-9700,

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads

Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)

85.3% Excellent

Memory 68

1-Core 136

2-Core 274

85% 160 Pts

4-Core 549

8-Core 951

91% 750 Pts

64-Core 970

60% 970 Pts

CAN-User, 5 months ago.Core i7-9700,

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)

73% Very good

Memory 68.8

1-Core 139

2-Core 273

85% 160 Pts

4-Core 443

8-Core 455

60% 449 Pts

64-Core 454

28% 454 Pts

CAN-User, 5 months ago.Core i7-9700,

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)

53.9% Above average

Memory 68.9

1-Core 130

2-Core 174

72% 124 Pts

4-Core 236

8-Core 182

29% 209 Pts

64-Core 245

15% 245 Pts

CAN-User, 5 months ago.Core i7-9700,

CPU #000, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)

52% Above average

Memory 71.6

1-Core 134

2-Core 177

74% 127 Pts

4-Core 190

8-Core 183

25% 187 Pts

64-Core 186

12% 186 Pts

CAN-User, 5 months ago.Core i7-9700,

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)

48.4% Average

Memory 66.5

1-Core 99.1

2-Core 168

64% 111 Pts

4-Core 179

8-Core 169

24% 174 Pts

64-Core 164

10% 164 Pts

CAN-User, 13 months ago.Core i7-9700,

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)

28.3% Poor

Memory 25.9

1-Core 102

2-Core 165

50% 97.7 Pts

4-Core 174

8-Core 190

24% 182 Pts

64-Core 210

13% 210 Pts

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Specifications

Essentials

Description	Intel® Core™ i7-9700 Processor
Launch Date	Q2'19
Processor Number	i7-9700
# of Cores	8
# of Threads	8
Cache	12 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set	64-bit
Instruction Set Extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Embedded Options Available	No
Lithography	14 nm
Clock Speed	3.00 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency	4.70 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3
Scalability	1S Only
Max TDP	65 W
Thermal Solution Specification	PCG 2015C (65W)

Graphics

Processor Graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics 630
Graphics Base Frequency	350 MHz
# of Displays Supported	3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency	1.20 GHz
Quick Sync Video	Yes
InTru 3D Tech	Yes
Clear Video HD Tech	Yes
Clear Video Tech for MID	Yes
Graphics Video Max Memory	64 GB

Memory

Max Memory Size	128 GB
Memory Types	DDR4-2666
Memory Channels	2
Memory Bandwidth	41.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Supported	No

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision	3.0
PCI Express Configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max # of PCI Express Lanes	16

Data Protection

AES New Instructions	Yes
Secure Key	Yes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)	Yes
Intel 64	Yes
Idle States	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Tech	Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes
Turbo Boost Tech	2.0
Hyper-Threading Tech	No
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes
TSX-NI	Yes
Identity Protection Tech	Yes
Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)	Yes

Package

Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Max CPU Configuration	1
Sockets Supported	FCLGA1151

Platform Protection

Execute Disable Bit	Yes
OS Guard	Yes
Trusted Execution Tech	Yes

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