Intel Core i5-9500F vs Intel Core i7-8670
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-9500F and Intel Core i7-8670 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-9500F
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
- Around 42% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
Launch date | 23 Apr 2019 vs January 2018 |
Maximum frequency | 4.40 GHz vs 3.1 GHz |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-8670
- Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
L3 cache | 12288 KB (shared) vs 9 MB |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i5-9500F
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-8670
Name | Intel Core i5-9500F | Intel Core i7-8670 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2571 | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 9923 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 0 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 2120 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 2120 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1306 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1306 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 2279 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 2279 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i5-9500F | Intel Core i7-8670 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Coffee Lake | Coffee Lake |
Launch date | 23 Apr 2019 | January 2018 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $192-202 | |
Place in performance rating | 1434 | 1429 |
Processor Number | i5-9500F | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.00 GHz | |
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | |
L1 cache | 384 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1.5 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 9 MB | 12288 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | |
Maximum frequency | 4.40 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
Number of cores | 6 | 6 |
Number of threads | 6 | |
64 bit support | ||
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 2 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 41.6 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR4 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | FCLGA1151 | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 65 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
PCIe configurations | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | 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® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
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) |