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Intel Core i7-8700B vs Intel Core i9-9900

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 90 %
Intel Core i7-8700B
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i9-9900
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 74 %
Intel Core i7-8700B
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i9-9900
Cinebench R23 Single-Core

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-8700B
6C / 12T · 4.60 GHz
1,146 pts
Intel Core i9-9900
8C / 16T · 5.00 GHz
1,284 pts
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-8700B
6C / 12T · 3.20 GHz
7,969 pts
Intel Core i9-9900
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
12,205 pts
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-8700B
6C / 12T · 4.60 GHz
1,459
Intel Core i9-9900
8C / 16T · 5.00 GHz
1,637
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-8700B
6C / 12T · 3.20 GHz
6,027
Intel Core i9-9900
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
7,619
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-8700B
6C / 12T · 4.60 GHz
1,172
Intel Core i9-9900
8C / 16T · 5.00 GHz
1,292
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-8700B
6C / 12T · 3.20 GHz
5,891
Intel Core i9-9900
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
8,047
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i7-8700B
Intel UHD Graphics 630
442
Intel Core i9-9900
Intel UHD Graphics 630
461

More benchmarks

At a glance

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Intel Core i7-8700BIntel Core i9-9900
FamilyIntel Core i7 (300)Intel Core i9 (81)
CPU groupIntel Core i 8000 (20)Intel Core i 9000 (34)
ArchitectureCoffee Lake SCoffee Lake S Refresh
Technology14 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketBGA 1440LGA 1151-2
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Core i9-10900

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i7-8700BIntel Core i9-9900
CPU Cores / Threads6 / 128 / 16
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 6x 8x
Frequency: 3.20 GHz 3.10 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.60 GHz 5.00 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 4.00 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache12.00 MB16.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i7-8700BIntel Core i9-9900
GPU nameIntel UHD Graphics 630Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.15 GHz0.35 - 1.20 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 19224 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays33
Max. GPU Memory64 GB64 GB
Technology14 nm14 nm
Release dateQ4/2017Q4/2017

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i7-8700BIntel Core i9-9900
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i7-8700BIntel Core i9-9900
MemoryDDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s)
DDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB128 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 163.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i7-8700BIntel Core i9-9900
TDP65 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i7-8700BIntel Core i9-9900
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ2/2018Q2/2019
Release price340 $550 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i7-8700B
Intel Core i7-8700B
6C / 12T · 3.20 - 4.60 GHz
Intel Core i9-9900
Intel Core i9-9900
8C / 16T · 3.10 - 5.00 GHz

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