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Comparing Intel Core i7-9700F vs Intel Pentium Gold G6400

Comparison of video cards Intel Core i7-9700F vs Intel Pentium Gold G6400 in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences

Intel Core i7-9700F

Top features of Intel Core i7-9700F

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  • More number of cores
    8 left arrow 2
    2 times more threads
Intel Pentium Gold G6400

Top features of Intel Pentium Gold G6400

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  • Higher clock speed
    4.00 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz
    Around 25% better clock speed
  • Performance per watt
    58 W left arrow 65 W
    About 0.89 times less performance per watt

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Core i7-9700F and Intel Pentium Gold G6400 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification Value
Name Intel Core i7-9700F left arrow Intel Pentium Gold G6400
Segment Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
Family Intel Core i7 left arrow Intel Pentium
Generation 9 left arrow 10
CPU group Intel Core i 9000 left arrow Intel Pentium G6000
Predecessor Intel Core i7-8700 left arrow --
Successor Intel Core i7-10700F left arrow --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Core i7-9700F vs Intel Pentium Gold G6400 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification Value
Frequency 3.00 GHz left arrow 4.00 GHz
CPU Cores 8 left arrow 2
Turbo (1 Core) 4.70 GHz left arrow No turbo
CPU Threads 8 left arrow 4
Hyperthreading No left arrow Yes
Overclocking Yes left arrow No
Core architecture normal left arrow normal

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Core i7-9700F and Intel Pentium Gold G6400 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name no iGPU left arrow Intel HD Graphics 610
GPU frequency left arrow 0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo) No turbo left arrow 1.05 GHz
Execution units left arrow 12
Shader left arrow 96
Max. GPU Memory -- left arrow 32 GB
Max. displays left arrow 3
Generation left arrow 9.5
DirectX Version left arrow 12
Technology left arrow 14 nm
Release date left arrow Q3/2016

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Core i7-9700F and Intel Pentium Gold G6400. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No left arrow Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No left arrow Decode / Encode
h264 No left arrow Decode / Encode
VP9 No left arrow Decode / Encode
VP8 No left arrow Decode / Encode
AV1 No left arrow No
AVC No left arrow Decode / Encode
VC-1 No left arrow Decode
JPEG No left arrow Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Core i7-9700F and Intel Pentium Gold G6400 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification Value
Memory type DDR4-2666 left arrow DDR4-2666
Max. Memory 128 GB left arrow 128 GB
ECC No left arrow Yes
Memory channels 2 left arrow 2
PCIe version 3.0 left arrow 3.0
PCIe lanes 16 left arrow 16

Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Core i7-9700F and Intel Pentium Gold G6400.

Specification Value
AES-NI Yes left arrow Yes

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Core i7-9700F or Intel Pentium Gold G6400? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification Value
TDP (PL1) 65 W left arrow 58 W
Tjunction max. 100 °C left arrow 100 °C

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Core i7-9700F and Intel Pentium Gold G6400 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification Value
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
L3-Cache 12.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
Architecture Coffee Lake S Refresh left arrow Comet Lake S
Technology 14 nm left arrow 14 nm
Socket LGA 1151-2 left arrow LGA 1200
Release date Q2/2019 left arrow Q2/2020

Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Core i7-9700F and Intel Pentium Gold G6400.

Specification Value
Used in HP Pavilion 595-p0510ng Desktop PCHP Pavilion TP01-0012ng Desktop PCGameMachines Trinity Gaming PC - Intel i7-9700FHP Pavilion Gaming 790-0532ng Desktop PC left arrow Unknown

Benchmarks

Real tests Intel Core i7-9700F vs Intel Pentium Gold G6400

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is based on Cinema 4 Suite.

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

The latter is used for creation of 3D models and forms.

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 can be used for multi-core processor performance benchmark testing.

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 benchmark is the newest software suit.

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 software suite shows benchmark testing results of the memory performance and speed of the multi-core processor.

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