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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: 61.53

Overall Rank:
915th fastest in multithreading out of 4869 CPUs
565th fastest in single threading out of 4869 CPUs
297th fastest in out of 1386 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $235.00 USD (2024-10-03)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
14461
Single Thread Rating
2875

Samples: 8843*
*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 Math41,588 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math35,568 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers52 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting25,989 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption4,571 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression209,574 KBytes/Sec
Physics882 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions18,123 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,875 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 25th of October 2024.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 25th of October 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 25th 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$185.00 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 25th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,058
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,478
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,114
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,597
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,075
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,263
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,748
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,534
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,461
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,157
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 25th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i9-12900K
 345.68
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 221.88
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 183.95
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 149.87
Intel Core i9-13900K
 134.90
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.59
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 61.53
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 58.91
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 25th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,621
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,162
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,029
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,900
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,689
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,360
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
BL2227646 - Oct 24 2024
15041
BL2227379 - Oct 23 2024
14521
BL2227338 - Oct 23 2024
13582
BL2227069 - Oct 23 2024
13745
BL2226683 - Oct 23 2024
15764
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 25th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,461
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
 14,270 (-1.3%)
Intel Core i7-9700KF @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
 14,264 (-1.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i7-9700K
 17,519 (+21.1%)
Intel Core i7-9700F @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
 13,254 (-8.3%)
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
 13,234 (-8.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Core i7-9700K
 13,191 (-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
 16,414 (+13.5%)
Intel Core i7-10700 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
 16,394 (+13.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Core i7-9700K
 13,162 (-9.0%)
Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-9700K
 12,852 (-11.1%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs Intel Core i7-9700K
 11,598 (-19.8%)

Is the Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 25th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,432
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 9,337
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,262
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,081
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,037
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 8,758
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,482
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,395
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,078
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 7,962
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,820
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,776
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,350