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Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-9700 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 i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz 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 i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.7 GHz

Cores: 8 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 65 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) i7-9700 CPU @ 3.00GHz, Intel Core i7-9700 CPU @ 3.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 72.89

Overall Rank:
1077th fastest in multithreading out of 5025 CPUs
689th fastest in single threading out of 5025 CPUs
347th fastest in out of 1418 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $181.84 USD (2025-02-28)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
13254
Single Thread Rating
2767

Samples: 4181*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 16,093
Thread: 2,696

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz

Integer Math40,306 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math34,314 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers48 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting23,573 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption4,333 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression182,320 KBytes/Sec
Physics825 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions14,348 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,767 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of March 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of March 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of March 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$220.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$181.84 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 16th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,792
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,334
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,053
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,512
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,124
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,873
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,202
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,720
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,627
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,146
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz
13,254
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
236.39
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
214.51
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
150.23
Intel Core i9-12900K
138.24
Intel Core i9-13900K
97.99
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.38
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz
72.89
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
49.21
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,613
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,144
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,020
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,901
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,682
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,923
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz
2,767
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,564
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2481089 - Mar 14 2025
15288
BL2480696 - Mar 14 2025
14688
BL2479752 - Mar 14 2025
12334
BL2479430 - Mar 13 2025
6809
BL2479139 - Mar 13 2025
12794
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz
As of 16th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz
13,254
Intel Core i7-9700F @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700
13,223 (-0.2%)
Intel Core i7-9700KF @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700
14,226 (+7.3%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X vs Intel Core i7-9700
12,603 (-4.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i7-9700
16,043 (+21.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel Core i7-9700
13,892 (+4.8%)
Intel Core i5-10600K @ 4.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700
14,282 (+7.8%)
Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700
10,170 (-23.3%)
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700
13,590 (+2.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Core i7-9700
13,166 (-0.7%)
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700
12,793 (-3.5%)
Intel Core i5-9600KF @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700
10,676 (-19.5%)
Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700
9,863 (-25.6%)

Is the Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 16th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,193
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,434
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,857
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,580
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,531
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,297
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,830
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,723
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
9,606
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,512
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
9,459
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,445
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz
1,835