Intel Core i7-9700F vs Intel Core i9-9820X
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-9700F and Intel Core i9-9820X 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-9700F
- CPU is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later
- Around 15% higher clock speed: 4.70 GHz vs 4.10 GHz
- Around 9% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 92°C
- 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 165 Watt
- Around 12% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2758 vs 2453
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 23 April 2019 vs October 2018 |
| Maximum frequency | 4.70 GHz vs 4.10 GHz |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C vs 92°C |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 165 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2758 vs 2453 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-9820X
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 8
- 12 more threads: 20 vs 8
- Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 38% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 51% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 20045 vs 13264
- Around 95% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 10201 vs 5225
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Number of cores | 10 vs 8 |
| Number of threads | 20 vs 8 |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) vs 512 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) vs 2 MB |
| L3 cache | 16.5 MB (shared) vs 12 MB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 20045 vs 13264 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 10201 vs 5225 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i7-9700F
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-9820X
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| Name | Intel Core i7-9700F | Intel Core i9-9820X |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2758 | 2453 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 13264 | 20045 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 5225 | 10201 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1207 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6657 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core i7-9700F | Intel Core i9-9820X | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Coffee Lake | Skylake |
| Launch date | 23 April 2019 | October 2018 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $323, $335 | |
| Place in performance rating | 1075 | 770 |
| Processor Number | i7-9700F | i9-9820X |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Series | Intel® Core™ X-series Processors | |
| Status | Launched | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.00 GHz | 3.30 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | 8 GT/s DMI3 |
| L1 cache | 512 KB | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 1 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 16.5 MB (shared) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | 92°C |
| Maximum frequency | 4.70 GHz | 4.10 GHz |
| Number of cores | 8 | 10 |
| Number of threads | 8 | 20 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | |
| Number of QPI Links | 0 | |
| Unlocked | ||
Memory |
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| ECC memory support | ||
| Max memory channels | 2 | 4 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 41.6 GB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR4-2666 |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA1151 | FCLGA2066 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 165 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | PCG 2015C (65W) | PCG 2017X |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | 44 |
| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe configurations | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | |
| Scalability | 1S Only | 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® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
| 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) | ||
| Number of AVX-512 FMA Units | 2 | |
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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