Intel Core i7-10700 vs Intel Core i5-9400F
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-10700 and Intel Core i5-9400F 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: 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), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-10700
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
- 10 more threads: 16 vs 6
- Around 17% higher clock speed: 4.80 GHz vs 4.10 GHz
- Around 19% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2897 vs 2430
- Around 72% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16234 vs 9458
- Around 83% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 6846 vs 3746
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Number of cores | 8 vs 6 |
| Number of threads | 16 vs 6 |
| Maximum frequency | 4.80 GHz vs 4.10 GHz |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2897 vs 2430 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 16234 vs 9458 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 6846 vs 3746 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i7-10700
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-9400F
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| Name | Intel Core i7-10700 | Intel Core i5-9400F |
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| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 2034 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 2034 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 6970 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 6970 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 11748 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 11748 | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2897 | 2430 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 16234 | 9458 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 6846 | 3746 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1083 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 4737 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core i7-10700 | Intel Core i5-9400F | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Comet Lake | Coffee Lake |
| Launch date | 27 May 2020 | Q1'19 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $323 | |
| Place in performance rating | 64 | 1348 |
| Processor Number | i7-10700 | i5-9400F |
| Series | 10th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors | 9th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors |
| Status | Launched | Launched |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 2.90 GHz | 2.90 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s | 8 GT/s DMI3 |
| L1 cache | 512 KB | |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 100°C |
| Maximum frequency | 4.80 GHz | 4.10 GHz |
| Number of cores | 8 | 6 |
| Number of threads | 16 | 6 |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 45.8 GB/s | 41.6 GB/s |
| Maximum memory size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2933 | DDR4-2666 |
Graphics |
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| Device ID | 0x9BC5 | |
| Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 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 | |
| Processor graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 3 | |
Graphics image quality |
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| 4K resolution support | ||
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
| Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2160@30Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 12 | |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | 37.5mm x 37.5mm |
| Sockets supported | LGA 1200 | FCLGA1151 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 65 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | PCG 2015C | PCG 2015C (65W) |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | 16 |
| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | Up to 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) | ||
| Secure Boot | ||
| Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
| 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® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
| Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
| Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
| 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) | ||
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