Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700 is 840 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Up to 3% cheaper than Core i7-9700 - $252.0 vs $260.26
- Up to 3% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-9700 - $2.29 vs $2.37 per FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $260.26 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280307 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
110
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$252
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $252 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280307 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700 | vs | Intel Core i7-7700K |
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Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |