Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700KF outperforms the cheaper Pentium G640 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G640 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700KF is 2410 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G640.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700KF
- Performs up to 5% better in Stray than Pentium G640 - 185 vs 176 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G640 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G640
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - $21.94 vs $149.89
- Up to 84% better value when playing Stray than Core i7-9700KF - $0.14 vs $0.9 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
FPS
176
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.14/FPS
100%
Price, €
€24.35
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €24.35 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 120 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700KF | vs | Intel Pentium G640 |
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Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jun 3rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |