Intel Core i7-9700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i7-9700 and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Core i7-9700 8 core processor released in Q2/2019 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2017. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) |
Intel Core i 9000 (34) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425/427 (2) |
9 | Generation | 3 |
Coffee Lake S Refresh | Architecture | Cortex-A53 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
Intel Core i7-8700 | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i7-10700 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-9700 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz (4.70 GHz). The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 clocks with 1.40 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Core i7-9700 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.00 GHz | Frequency | 1.40 GHz |
4.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
3.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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Intel Core i7-9700 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 |
-- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Hexagon 536 |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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Intel UHD Graphics 630 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 308 |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.50 GHz |
1.20 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.50 GHz |
9.5 | GPU Generation | 3 |
14 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 0 |
24 | Compute units | -- |
192 | Shader | 24 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
64 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | 11 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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Intel UHD Graphics 630 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 308 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 128 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i7-9700, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 supports a maximum of 4 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 5.4 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Core i7-9700 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | LPDDR3-1333 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 4 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 5.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
12.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Core i7-9700 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Core i7-9700 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-9700 has 12.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm. |
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Intel Core i7-9700 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 |
14 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | -- |
LGA 1151-2 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q2/2019 | Release date | Q1/2017 |
335 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
Qualcomm Adreno 308 @ 0.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-9700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 |
Unknown | Unknown |