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Intel Core i7-9700F vs Intel Core i5-3230M
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i7-9700F
100 %
8C / 8T · 4.70 GHz
Intel Core i5-3230M
36 %
2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-9700F
100 %
8C / 8T · 3.80 GHz
Intel Core i5-3230M
16 %
2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i7-9700F
100 %
8C / 8T · 4.70 GHz
Intel Core i5-3230M
55 %
2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-9700F
100 %
8C / 8T · 3.80 GHz
Intel Core i5-3230M
21 %
2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i7-9700F
100 %
8C / 8T · 4.70 GHz
Intel Core i5-3230M
48 %
2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-9700F
100 %
8C / 8T · 3.00 GHz
Intel Core i5-3230M
19 %
2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance
Intel Core i7-9700F
100 %
8C / 8T · 4.70 GHz
Intel Core i5-3230M
51 %
2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-9700F
100 %
8C / 8T · 3.80 GHz
Intel Core i5-3230M
17 %
2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz
More benchmarks
Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries
427 entries
Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries
422 entries
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
690 entries
Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
665 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries
666 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries
615 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
250 entries
250 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries
751 entries
Monero Hashrate
94 entries
94 entries
V-Ray CPU-Render
251 entries
251 entries
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
1,113 entries
Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries
1,110 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-9700F | Intel Core i5-3230M |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Core i7 (300) | Intel Core i5 (336) |
| CPU group | Intel Core i 9000 (34) | Intel Core i 3000M (29) |
| Architecture | Coffee Lake S Refresh | Ivy Bridge H |
| Technology | 14 nm | 22 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Notebook |
| Socket | LGA 1151-2 | BGA 1023 |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor | Intel Core i7-10700F |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-9700F | Intel Core i5-3230M |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 8 / 8 | 2 / 4 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 8x | 2x |
| Frequency: | 3.00 GHz | 2.60 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 4.70 GHz | 3.20 GHz |
| Turbo (All Cores): | 3.80 GHz | |
| L2-Cache | ||
| L3-Cache | 12.00 MB | 3.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Intel Core i7-9700F | Intel Core i5-3230M |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | no iGPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 |
| GPU frequency | 0.65 - 1.10 GHz | |
| CUs / Shader | / | 16 / 128 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 3 | |
| Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB | |
| Technology | 22 nm | |
| Release date | Q1/2011 |
NPU AI performance
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Intel Core i7-9700F | Intel Core i5-3230M |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-9700F | Intel Core i5-3230M |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s) | DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 3.0 x 16 | 3.0 x 16 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Intel Core i7-9700F | Intel Core i5-3230M |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W | 35 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Intel Core i7-9700F | Intel Core i5-3230M |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Windows 10, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
| Release date | Q2/2019 | Q1/2013 |
| Release price | 520 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
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