Intel Core i7 9700T vs i7 10700K
We compared two 8-core desktop CPUs: the 2.0 GHz Intel Core i7 9700T against the 3.8 GHz i7 10700K. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
Review
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
NanoReview Final Score
Generic CPU rating
The "iGPU" and "Power Efficiency" have a minor impact on the NanoReview Score when comparing desktop CPUs.
Key Differences
Advantages of Intel Core i7 10700K
- Unlocked multiplier
- Newer - released 1-year later
- Has 4096 KB larger L3 cache size
- 19% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.1 GHz vs 4.3 GHz)
- Around 4.2 GB/s (10%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
- 14% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 1737 vs 1521 points
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Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 384.3 MB/sec | 666.5 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 45.9 Klines/sec | 72.6 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 115.3 pages/sec | 183.1 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 171.8 Mpixels/sec | 295.4 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 144.9 pages/sec | 168.7 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 34.3 images/sec | 38.6 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 43.9 images/sec | 64.9 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 8.49 Mpixels/sec | 15.7 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 31.6 GOps/sec | 67 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 27.2 GOps/sec | 41.6 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 42M Primes/sec | 56M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 19.1M Strings/sec | 37.2M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 3.4 GBytes/sec | 6.8 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 149 MBytes/sec | 298.1 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 679 Frames/sec | 947 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 11.7B Matrices/sec | 19.5B Matrices/sec |
Value for money
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Specifications
Full technical specification of Intel Core i7 9700T and i7 10700KGeneral
| Vendor | Intel | Intel |
| Released | April 23, 2019 | May 1, 2020 |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| instruction set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Coffee Lake | Comet Lake |
| Model number | i7-9700T | i7-10700K |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 630 | UHD Graphics 630 |
CPU
| P-Cores | 8 | 8 |
| P-Threads | 8 | 16 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 2.0 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 4.3 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| Total Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Total Threads | 8 | 16 |
| Bus Frequency | - | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 20x | 38x |
| Bus Bandwidth | 8 GT/s | 8 GT/s |
| L1 Cache | 32K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | 256K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 12MB (shared) | 16MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes |
Package
| Fabrication process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 35 W | 125 W |
| Socket | LGA-1151 | LGA-1200 |
| Peak temperature | 100°C | 100°C |
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| GPU Base Clock | 350 MHz | 350 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1200 MHz | 1200 MHz |
| Shading Units | 192 | 192 |
| TMUs | 24 | 24 |
| ROPs | 3 | 3 |
| Execution Units | 24 | 24 |
| TGP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max. Resolution | 4096x2304 - 60 Hz | 4096x2304 - 60 Hz |
iGPU FLOPS
Memory Support
| Memory types | - DDR4-2666 | - DDR4-2933 |
| Memory Size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Max. Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 41.6 GB/s | 45.8 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | No |
Misc
| Official site | Intel Core i7 9700T official page | Intel Core i7 10700K official page |
| PCI Express Version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 16 | 16 |
| Extended instructions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2 | - |
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