Intel Core i7-9700K processor 3.6 GHz 12 MB Smart Cache Box BX80684I79700K Specifications
Product Type
CPU
Brand
Intel
Collection Model
Intel i7-9700K
Manufacturer Product Type
Intel CPU
Product Family
Intel Core Processors
Processor frequency 3.6 GHz
Processor base frequency 3.6 GHz
Processor cores 8
Processor socket LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Processor lithography 14 nm
Processor model
i7-9700K
Processor manufacturer
Intel
Processor Family
9th gen Intel Core i7
Processor generation
9th gen Intel Core i7
Processor Family
Intel Core i7
Box Yes
Cooler included No
Maximum internal memory supported by processor 64 GB
Processor threads 8
Memory clock speeds supported by processor 2666 MHz
System bus rate 8 GT/s
Processor boost frequency 4.9 GHz
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor cache 12 MB
PCI Express configurations 1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4
PCI Express configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 16
PCI Express slots version 3.0
PCI Express configurations 1x16,1x8+2x4,2x8
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W
Processor cache type Smart Cache
Bus type DMI3
Scalability 1S
Stepping P0
Tjunction 100 C
Processor codename Coffee Lake
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max) 41.6 GB/s
Processor cache 12288 KB
Generation 9th Generation
Supported memory types DDR4-SDRAM
Non-ECC Yes
Maximum internal memory 128 GB
Maximum internal memory 65536 MB
ECC No
On-board graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card No
On-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency (max) 1200 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memory 64 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) 1200 MHz
On-board graphics card ID 0x3E98
On-board graphics adapter model Intel UHD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory 64 GB
On-board graphics adapter outputs supported DisplayPort,Embedded DisplayPort (eDP),HDMI
On-board graphics card outputs supported DisplayPort,Embedded DisplayPort (eDP),HDMI
On-board graphics card outputs supported DisplayPort, Embedded DisplayPort (eDP), HDMI
On-board graphics adapter base frequency 350 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics) 3
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version 12.0
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL version 4.5
On-board graphics card base frequency 350 MHz
On-board graphics adapter maximum resolution (DisplayPort) 4096 x 2304 pixels
On-board graphics adapter maximum resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel) 4096 x 2304 pixels
On-board graphics adapter maximum resolution (HDMI) 4096 x 2304 pixels
On-board graphics card DirectX version 12.0
On-board graphics card maximum resolution (DisplayPort) 4096 x 2304 pixels
On-board graphics card maximum resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel) 4096 x 2304 pixels
On-board graphics card maximum resolution (HDMI) 4096 x 2304 pixels
On-board graphics card 4K support Yes
On-board graphics card OpenGL version 4.5
On-board graphics adapter refresh rate at maximum resolution (DisplayPort) 60 Hz
On-board graphics adapter refresh rate at maximum resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel) 60 Hz
On-board graphics adapter refresh rate at maximum resolution (HDMI) 24 Hz
On-board graphics card refresh rate at maximum resolution (DisplayPort) 60 Hz
On-board graphics card refresh rate at maximum resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel) 60 Hz
On-board graphics card refresh rate at maximum resolution (HDMI) 24 Hz
On-board graphics adapter ID 0x3E98
On-board graphics card model Intel UHD Graphics 630
Maximum graphics card memory 64 GB
Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Intel Quick Sync Video Technology Yes
Intel Clear Video HD Technology (Intel CVT HD) Yes
Intel Memory Protection Extensions (Intel MPX) Yes
Memory types supported by processor DDR4-SDRAM
Supported instruction sets AVX 2.0,SSE4.1,SSE4.2
Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 frequency 4.9 GHz
Intel Transactional Synchronization Extensions Yes
Supported instruction sets SSE4.1,SSE4.2,AVX 2.0
CPU configuration (max) 1
Intel Secure Key Technology version 1.00
Intel TSX-NI version 1.00
Intel Identity Protection Technology version 1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version 1.00
Thermal solution specification PCG 2015D
Supported instruction sets SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) Yes
Idle States Yes
Embedded options available No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology Yes
Execute Disable Bit Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Yes
Intel 64 Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State Yes
Intel TSX-NI Yes
Intel AES New Instructions (Intel AES-NI) Yes
Intel OS Guard Yes
Intel Secure Key Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies Yes
Intel Boot Guard Yes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) Yes
Intel vPro Platform Eligibility Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology Yes
Intel Optane Memory Ready Yes
Intel Hyper Threading Technology (Intel HT Technology) No
Intel Identity Protection Technology (Intel IPT) Yes
Intel InTru 3D Technology Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID) Yes
Processor code SRELT
Processor ARK ID 186604
Processor package size 37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor package size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Memory channels supported by processor Dual
Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System (CCATS) G077159
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) 5A992C
Year 2018
Component for PC
Memory channels Dual
Memory channels Dual-channel
PCI Express CEM revision 3.0
Market segment DT
Market segment Desktop
Harmonized System (HS) code 8542310001
Harmonized System (HS) code 85423119
Maximum graphics adapter memory 64 GB
Status Launched
Bus type units GT/s
Maximum resolution & refresh rate (HDMI) 4096x2304@24Hz
Bus bandwidth 8
Maximum resolution & refresh rate (DisplayPort) 4096x2304@60Hz
Maximum resolution & refresh rate (Integrated Flat Panel) 4096x2304@60Hz
Launch date Q4'18
Last change 63903513
Processor brand name 9th Gen Intel Core i7\n9th Gen Intel Core i7 Processor
Bus speed 8 GT/s DMI3
Processor ID 0x3E98
Maximum Memory 128 GB
Bus speed 8 GT/s
Maximum resolution & refresh rate (DisplayPort) 4096 x 2304@60Hz
Processor brand name 9th Gen Intel Core i7
9th Gen Intel Core i7 Processor
Package width 44 mm
Package Type Retail box
Package depth 116 mm
Package height 101 mm
Package weight 87 g
Package Type Box
MPN BX80684I79700K
Intel Core i7-9700K processor 3.6 GHz 12 MB Smart Cache Box BX80684I79700K Reviews
Reviewer - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on techradar.com in the United Kingdom on 18 November 2019
The Core i9-9900KS might be Intel's new flagship processor (CPU) for its mainstream lineup of CPUs, but the Intel Core i7-9700K is the more interesting chip. For one thing, the Intel Core i7-9700K drops hyper-threading, which is definitely a controversial...
+Excellent performance, Strong thermals-No hyper-threading, Falls behind in multi-threaded loadsDespite being just another iteration of Intel's 14-nanometer process, the Core i7-9700K is still kind of a behemoth of a processor. In gaming, the single-threaded performance is going to be more than enough for years to come, and the processor will last y...
Reviewer - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on techradar.com in the United Kingdom on 18 November 2019
The Core i9-9900KS might be Intel's new flagship processor (CPU) for its mainstream lineup of CPUs, but the Intel Core i7-9700K is the more interesting chip. For one thing, the Intel Core i7-9700K drops hyper-threading, which is definitely a controversial...
+Excellent performance, Strong thermals-No hyper-threading, Falls behind in multi-threaded loadsDespite being just another iteration of Intel's 14-nanometer process, the Core i7-9700K is still kind of a behemoth of a processor. In gaming, the single-threaded performance is going to be more than enough for years to come, and the processor will last y...
Reviewer - 3.5 out of 5 Reviewed on pcgamesn.com in the United Kingdom on 03 January 2019
In an effort to match the pace of change, Intel has stuffed another two cores into its mainstream Coffee Lake silicon. Enter: the Intel Core i7 9700K, one of only three 9th Gen processors on the market and the irregular successor to the Core i7 8700K. I...
With the inclusion of a brand new, upper-tier of Core i9 processor, the i7 9700K is left in a rather unforgiving position. It's not the best powerhouse chip: that's the i9 9900K. And it's not the best value high-end gaming chip: that idiosyncratic accolad...
Reviewer - 3.5 out of 5 Reviewed on pcgamesn.com in the United Kingdom on 03 January 2019
In an effort to match the pace of change, Intel has stuffed another two cores into its mainstream Coffee Lake silicon. Enter: the Intel Core i7 9700K, one of only three 9th Gen processors on the market and the irregular successor to the Core i7 8700K. I...
With the inclusion of a brand new, upper-tier of Core i9 processor, the i7 9700K is left in a rather unforgiving position. It's not the best powerhouse chip: that's the i9 9900K. And it's not the best value high-end gaming chip: that idiosyncratic accolad...
Tarinder - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on hexus.net in the United Kingdom on 19 November 2018
Intel launched its first mainstream eight-core, 16-thread CPU last month with much bombast. Said Core i9-9900K chip is pretty good, offering excellent performance across the thread spectrum, though due to a chronic lack of availability, the supposed $488...
+Excellent IPC, Decent all-round performance, Good power efficiency, Wide choice of Z390 boards-£460 price tag, No cooler in the boxIntroduction of the mainstream Intel 9th Gen Core processors has shaken up the status quo in no uncertain terms.Now headed by an eight-core, 16-thread processor going by the name of Core i9-9900K, the traditional x700K champ is demoted to second-in-li...
Antony - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on bit-tech.net in the United Kingdom on 19 November 2018
Cutting Hyper-Threading from the list of specifications for a £480 Core i7 CPU seemed at first to be a strange decision by Intel. Any CPU in this position stretching back to before Sandy Bridge days features twice as many threads as it does cores, but in...
Ultimately, despite offing more cores this time round, the Core i7-9700K struggles to find its place amongst an increasingly crowded CPU market with previous generation CPUs still in the mix from both parties. Its lack of Hyper-Threading means that it doe...
Tarinder - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on hexus.net in the United Kingdom on 19 November 2018
Intel launched its first mainstream eight-core, 16-thread CPU last month with much bombast. Said Core i9-9900K chip is pretty good, offering excellent performance across the thread spectrum, though due to a chronic lack of availability, the supposed $488...
+Excellent IPC, Decent all-round performance, Good power efficiency, Wide choice of Z390 boards-£460 price tag, No cooler in the boxIntroduction of the mainstream Intel 9th Gen Core processors has shaken up the status quo in no uncertain terms.Now headed by an eight-core, 16-thread processor going by the name of Core i9-9900K, the traditional x700K champ is demoted to second-in-li...
Antony - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on bit-tech.net in the United Kingdom on 19 November 2018
Cutting Hyper-Threading from the list of specifications for a £480 Core i7 CPU seemed at first to be a strange decision by Intel. Any CPU in this position stretching back to before Sandy Bridge days features twice as many threads as it does cores, but in...
Ultimately, despite offing more cores this time round, the Core i7-9700K struggles to find its place amongst an increasingly crowded CPU market with previous generation CPUs still in the mix from both parties. Its lack of Hyper-Threading means that it doe...