Celeron 6205 vs i7-9700F

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-9700F and Celeron 6205 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking903not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation8.72no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i7Intel Tiger Lake
Power efficiency12.14no data
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake (2017−2019)Tiger Lake U (2020)
Release date23 April 2019 (5 years ago)1 September 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$323no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-9700F and Celeron 6205 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores8 (Octa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads82
Base clock speed3 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz2/2 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier30no data
L1 cache64K (per core)160 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)2.5 MB
L3 cache12 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-9700F and Celeron 6205 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketFCLGA1151BGA1499
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-9700F and Celeron 6205. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
SIPP+-

Security technologies

Core i7-9700F and Celeron 6205 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-9700F and Celeron 6205 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-9700F and Celeron 6205. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs (400 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-9700F and Celeron 6205.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 23 April 2019 1 September 2020
Physical cores 8 2
Threads 8 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

i7-9700F has 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

Celeron 6205, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i7-9700F and Celeron 6205. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i7-9700F is a desktop processor while Celeron 6205 is a notebook one.


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