Intel Core i7-9700KF vs Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-9700KF and Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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 i7-9700KF
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
- Around 53% higher clock speed: 4.90 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
- Around 38% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 72.6°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
- Around 69% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2864 vs 1696
- Around 8% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14233 vs 13211
- Around 87% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1304 vs 697
- Around 86% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 7379 vs 3958
- Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 195.33 vs 194.017
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 8 vs 6 |
Maximum frequency | 4.90 GHz vs 3.20 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 72.6°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 22 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2864 vs 1696 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 14233 vs 13211 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1304 vs 697 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 7379 vs 3958 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 195.33 vs 194.017 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
- 4 more threads: 12 vs 8
- 6x more maximum memory size: 768 GB vs 128 GB
- Around 12% lower typical power consumption: 85 Watt vs 95 Watt
- Around 71% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 16.123 vs 9.416
- Around 27% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.526 vs 1.2
- Around 27% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 7.846 vs 6.168
- 2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 47.998 vs 17.505
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of threads | 12 vs 8 |
Maximum memory size | 768 GB vs 128 GB |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 vs 1 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 85 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 16.123 vs 9.416 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.526 vs 1.2 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 7.846 vs 6.168 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 47.998 vs 17.505 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i7-9700KF
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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Name | Intel Core i7-9700KF | Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2864 | 1696 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 14233 | 13211 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1304 | 697 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 7379 | 3958 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 5878 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 9.416 | 16.123 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 195.33 | 194.017 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.2 | 1.526 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 6.168 | 7.846 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 17.505 | 47.998 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i7-9700KF | Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Coffee Lake | Haswell |
Launch date | Q1'19 | Q3'14 |
Place in performance rating | 1276 | 1404 |
Processor Number | i7-9700KF | E5-2620V3 |
Series | 9th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors | Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v3 Family |
Status | Launched | Launched |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Server |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.60 GHz | 2.40 GHz |
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | 8 GT/s QPI |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 22 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 72.6°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.90 GHz | 3.20 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 6 |
Number of threads | 8 | 12 |
Number of QPI Links | 2 | |
VID voltage range | 0.65V–1.30V | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 4 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 41.6 GB/s | 59 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | 768 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR4 1600/1866 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 2 |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | 52.5mm x 45mm |
Sockets supported | FCLGA1151 | FCLGA2011-3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt | 85 Watt |
Thermal Solution | PCG 2015D (130W) | |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | 40 |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | x4, x8, x16 |
Scalability | 1S Only | 2S |
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) | ||
Secure Boot | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | 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® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 46-bit | |
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) |