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Intel Core i7-10700F | Intel Core i5-9500F | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-10700F or Intel Core i5-9500F - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core i7-10700F has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.80 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-10700F was released in Q2/2020. The Intel Core i5-9500F has 6 cores with 6 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-9500F was released in Q2/2019. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | Intel Core i5 (331) |
Intel Core i 10000 (43) | CPU group | Intel Core i 9000 (34) |
10 | Generation | 9 |
Comet Lake S | Architecture | Coffee Lake S Refresh |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Intel Core i7-9700F | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i7-11700F | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-10700F has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-10700F is 2.90 GHz (4.80 GHz) while the Intel Core i5-9500F has 6 CPU cores and 6 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-9500F is at 3.00 GHz (4.40 GHz). |
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Intel Core i7-10700F | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-9500F |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.90 GHz | Frequency | 3.00 GHz |
4.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.40 GHz |
4.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.00 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-10700F can use up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 46.9 GB/s. The Intel Core i5-9500F supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 42.7 GB/s. |
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Intel Core i7-10700F | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-9500F |
DDR4-2933 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
46.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 42.7 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 9.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i7-10700F is 65 W, while the Intel Core i5-9500F has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core i7-10700F | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-9500F |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-10700F is manufactured in 14 nm and has 16.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i5-9500F is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 9.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i7-10700F | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-9500F |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
LGA 1200 | Socket | LGA 1151-2 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q2/2020 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
298 $ | Release price | 220 $ |
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Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-10700F | Intel Core i5-9500F |
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