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Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-9700K can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 8 Cores and 8 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]

Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.9 GHz

Cores: 8 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 8 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 12 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-2666)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-9700K CPU @ 3.60GHz, Intel Core i7-9700K CPU @ 3.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2018

CPUmark/$Price: 81.23

Overall Rank:
932nd fastest in multithreading out of 4890 CPUs
579th fastest in single threading out of 4890 CPUs
309th fastest in out of 1398 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $178.00 USD (2024-11-20)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
14459
Single Thread Rating
2875

Samples: 8926*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 17,273
Thread: 2,815

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz

Integer Math41,583 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math35,567 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers52 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting25,976 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption4,572 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression209,497 KBytes/Sec
Physics882 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions18,120 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,875 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of November 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 15th of November 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of November 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$240.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$178.00 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
59,006
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,473
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,113
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,594
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,887
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
21,865
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,259
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,747
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,568
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
14,459
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,157
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
273.92
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
208.45
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
172.35
Intel Core i9-12900K
155.33
Intel Core i9-13900K
147.52
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.58
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
81.23
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
60.46
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,620
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,161
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,028
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,903
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,801
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,687
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,928
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
2,875
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,567
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2248223 - Nov 17 2024
12402
BL2247740 - Nov 17 2024
16132
BL5078832 - Nov 17 2024
15586
BL2247520 - Nov 17 2024
13892
BL2247244 - Nov 16 2024
13219
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
14,459
Intel Core i7-9700KF @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
14,256 (-1.4%)
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
13,288 (-8.1%)
Intel Core i7-9700F @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
13,248 (-8.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i7-9700K
17,517 (+21.1%)
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
13,622 (-5.8%)
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
12,832 (-11.3%)
Intel Core i5-10600K @ 4.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
14,301 (-1.1%)
Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
13,409 (-7.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Core i7-9700K
13,159 (-9.0%)
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
14,259 (-1.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Core i7-9700K
13,189 (-8.8%)
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X vs Intel Core i7-9700K
7,574 (-47.6%)

Is the Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,219
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
11,207
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,892
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,731
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,330
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
10,235
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,873
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
9,663
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,540
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,310
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,254
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
8,942
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
1,937