Intel Core i7-9700T vs Intel Xeon X5670

Compare Intel 9th Generation Core i7 8 core CPU vs Intel Xeon 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 394.28
$ 88.88
$ 305.40 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3615 points
15% slightly better overall score
3118 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5558 points
30% slightly better gaming score
4250 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2998 points
8% slightly better multitasking score
2751 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2875 points
7% slightly better heavy workload score
2664 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

71.66 points
38% slightly higher Blender score
51.81 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5019 points
107% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
2417 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1294 points
175% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
470 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5204 points
125% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
2310 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1395 points
184% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
491 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
33% slightly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
12
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2 GHz
2.93 GHz
46% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz
29% slightly higher turbo speed
3.33 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
171% significantly lower TDP
95 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
3
49% significantly more memory channels

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
288 GiB
125% significantly more supported memory

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

473rd of 1,089
522nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

9th Generation Core i7
Xeon

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 May
2010 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR3-1066

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
Yes

Core i7-9700T vs Xeon X5670 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon X5670 is faster than the Core i7-9700T. Despite this, the Core i7-9700T has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-9700T has slightly more cores than the Xeon X5670. Indeed, the Core i7-9700T has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Xeon X5670. Despite this, the Xeon X5670 has more threads than the Core i7-9700T. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Xeon X5670 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-9700T. Despite this, the Core i7-9700T has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-9700T CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon X5670 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. For instance, the Core i7-9700T has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.

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