Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700F is 840 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7500.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700F
- Performs up to 4% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i5-7500 - 240 vs 231 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i7-9700F - $89.0 vs $295.0
- Up to 68% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i7-9700F - $0.39 vs $1.23 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Sea of Thieves
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Game Graphics
Mythical
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Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700F | vs | Intel Core i5-7500 |
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Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |