Intel Core i5-11500 vs Intel Core i7-9700
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-11500 and Intel Core i7-9700 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-11500
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
- 4 more threads: 12 vs 8
- Around 13% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3137 vs 2772
- Around 30% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17331 vs 13290
- Around 12% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 5689 vs 5093
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 16 Mar 2021 vs 23 April 2019 |
Number of threads | 12 vs 8 |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 3137 vs 2772 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 17331 vs 13290 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 5689 vs 5093 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-9700
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
- Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.70 GHz vs 4.60 GHz
- Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Number of cores | 8 vs 6 |
Maximum frequency | 4.70 GHz vs 4.60 GHz |
L1 cache | 512 KB vs 384 KB |
L2 cache | 2 MB vs 1.5 MB |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i5-11500
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-9700
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score |
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Name | Intel Core i5-11500 | Intel Core i7-9700 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 3137 | 2772 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 17331 | 13290 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 5689 | 5093 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1218 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6643 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 31.952 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 428.039 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 2.209 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 21.946 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 31.783 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i5-11500 | Intel Core i7-9700 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Rocket Lake | Coffee Lake |
Launch date | 16 Mar 2021 | 23 April 2019 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $192 - $202 | $323, $335 |
Place in performance rating | 758 | 770 |
Processor Number | i5-11500 | i7-9700 |
Series | 11th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors | |
Status | Launched | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.70 GHz | 3.00 GHz |
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s | 8 GT/s DMI3 |
L1 cache | 384 KB | 512 KB |
L2 cache | 1.5 MB | 2 MB |
L3 cache | 12 MB | 12 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 100 °C |
Maximum frequency | 4.60 GHz | 4.70 GHz |
Number of cores | 6 | 8 |
Number of threads | 12 | 8 |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 50 GB/s | 41.6 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR4-2666 |
ECC memory support | ||
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x4C8A | 0x3E98 |
Execution Units | 32 | |
Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | 350 MHz |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.30 GHz | 1.20 GHz |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Max video memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Processor graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 750 | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 3 | 3 |
Graphics image quality |
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4K resolution support | ||
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 5120 x 3200 @60Hz | 4096x2304@60Hz |
Max resolution over eDP | 5120 x 3200 @60Hz | 4096x2304@60Hz |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12.1 | 12 |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 37.5 mm x 37.5 mm | |
Sockets supported | FCLGA1200 | FCLGA1151 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 65 Watt |
Thermal Solution | PCG 2019C | PCG 2015C (65W) |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 20 | 16 |
PCI Express revision | 4.0 | 3.0 |
PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4 | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 |
Scalability | 1S Only | 1S Only |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Secure Boot | ||
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |