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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: 76.11

Overall Rank:
905th fastest in multithreading out of 4854 CPUs
557th fastest in single threading out of 4854 CPUs
292nd fastest in out of 1382 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $189.99 USD (2024-10-04)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
14459
Single Thread Rating
2875

Samples: 8774*
*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 Math41,590 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math35,565 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers52 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting25,997 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption4,569 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression209,602 KBytes/Sec
Physics882 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions18,118 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,875 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 4th of October 2024.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 4th of October 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 4th of October 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$235.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$189.99 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 4th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
59,096
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,478
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,123
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,606
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,066
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,268
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,749
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,530
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
14,459
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,166
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 4th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
219.15
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
182.42
Intel Core i9-12900K
151.38
Intel Core i9-13900K
142.06
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
140.23
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.61
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
76.11
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
58.93
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 4th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,622
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,163
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,904
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,692
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,929
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
BL2209683 - Oct 03 2024
14735
BL2209260 - Oct 02 2024
13494
BL2208948 - Oct 02 2024
15021
BL2207824 - Sep 30 2024
14363
BL2207389 - Sep 30 2024
13079
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 4th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
14,459
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
14,277 (-1.3%)
Intel Core i7-9700KF @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
14,258 (-1.4%)
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
13,165 (-9.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i7-9700K
17,518 (+21.2%)
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
13,628 (-5.7%)
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
12,840 (-11.2%)
Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
13,453 (-7.0%)
Intel Core i7-9700F @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
13,249 (-8.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Core i7-9700K
13,194 (-8.8%)
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X vs Intel Core i7-9700K
7,571 (-47.6%)
Intel Core i7-10700F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
16,421 (+13.6%)
Intel Core i3-12300 vs Intel Core i7-9700K
14,540 (+0.6%)

Is the Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 4th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
9,418
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,259
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,115
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,039
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,480
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,392
Intel Core i9-14900K
8,084
Intel Core i9-14900KF
7,974
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
7,820
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,778
Intel Core i7-13790F
7,746
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
7,539
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
2,350