i7-9700F vs Phenom X4 9350e

Aggregate performance score

Phenom X4 9350e
2008
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
1.04
Core i7-9700F
2019
8 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
8.66
+733%

Core i7-9700F outperforms Phenom X4 9350e by a whopping 733% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Phenom X4 9350e and Core i7-9700F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2449894
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data9.22
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataIntel Core i7
Power efficiency1.4612.15
Architecture codenameAgena (2007−2008)Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release dateJuly 2008 (16 years ago)23 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$323

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Phenom X4 9350e and Core i7-9700F 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speedno data3 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz4.7 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data30
L1 cache128 KB (per core)512 KB
L2 cache512 KB (per core)2 MB
L3 cache2 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm14 nm
Die size285 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors450 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Phenom X4 9350e and Core i7-9700F 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 configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAM2+FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom X4 9350e and Core i7-9700F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
SIPP-+

Security technologies

Phenom X4 9350e and Core i7-9700F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom X4 9350e and Core i7-9700F are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom X4 9350e and Core i7-9700F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4-2666
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data42.671 GB/s

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom X4 9350e and Core i7-9700F.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Phenom X4 9350e 1.04
i7-9700F 8.66
+733%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Phenom X4 9350e 1590
i7-9700F 13254
+734%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.04 8.66
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 65 nm 14 nm

i7-9700F has a 732.7% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 364.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Core i7-9700F is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom X4 9350e in performance tests.


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