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Intel Core i7-9700E vs Intel Core i7-6800K

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-9700E
Rank 2 - 91 %
Intel Core i7-6800K
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-9700E
Rank 2 - 91 %
Intel Core i7-6800K
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-9700E
8C / 8T · 4.40 GHz
1,431
Intel Core i7-6800K
6C / 12T · 3.60 GHz
1,267
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-9700E
8C / 8T · 2.60 GHz
6,802
Intel Core i7-6800K
6C / 12T · 3.40 GHz
5,960
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Core i7-9700E
8C / 8T · 4.40 GHz
1,167
Intel Core i7-6800K
6C / 12T · 3.60 GHz
1,080
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Core i7-9700E
8C / 8T · 2.60 GHz
6,120
Intel Core i7-6800K
6C / 12T · 3.40 GHz
6,314

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At a glance

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Intel Core i7-9700EIntel Core i7-6800K
FamilyIntel Core i7 (300)Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition (24)
CPU groupIntel Core i 9000 (34)Intel Core i 6000 (24)
ArchitectureCoffee Lake S RefreshSkylake S
Technology14 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1151-2LGA 2011-3
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Core i7-10700E

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i7-9700EIntel Core i7-6800K
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 86 / 12
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 8x 6x
Frequency: 2.60 GHz 3.40 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.40 GHz 3.60 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache
L3-Cache12.00 MB15.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i7-9700EIntel Core i7-6800K
GPU nameIntel UHD Graphics 630no iGPU
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 192 /
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory64 GB
Technology14 nm
Release dateQ4/2017

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i7-9700EIntel Core i7-6800K
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i7-9700EIntel Core i7-6800K
MemoryDDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s)
DDR4-2400 (76.8 GB/s)
Max. Memory128 GB128 GB
Memory channels24
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 163.0 x 28
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s27.6 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i7-9700EIntel Core i7-6800K
TDP65 W140 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i7-9700EIntel Core i7-6800K
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ2/2019Q2/2016
Release price335 $628 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i7-9700E
Intel Core i7-9700E
8C / 8T · 2.60 - 4.40 GHz
Intel Core i7-6800K
Intel Core i7-6800K
6C / 12T · 3.40 - 3.60 GHz

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