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Silver square desktop CPU with gold contacts and green substrate, model i7-9700

Intel

Intel i7-9700 desktop processor 8 cores 4.7 GHz LGA1151 65W

SKU CH-WZDY-ZBSXA MPN i7-9700

An 8-core desktop CPU reaching 4.7 GHz with 12 MB L3 cache and integrated UHD Graphics 630 supporting three monitors

  • Processors TypeDesktop
  • 8 cores handle demanding workloads with a 4.7 GHz turbo boost
  • 12 MB L3 cache keeps routine data ready for fast processing
  • 14 nm process balances performance and power at 65 W
  • Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 630 supports up to three monitors
  • LGA 1151 socket fits 300 series motherboards without soldering

Processor identity

The Intel Core i7-9700 is an eight-core desktop processor with a base frequency of 3.0 GHz and a maximum turbo of 4.7 GHz. It uses the LGA 1151 socket and fits 300-series chipset motherboards. The 65 W thermal design power suits mainstream cooling solutions.

Platform checks

Confirm that your motherboard has an LGA 1151 socket and a 300-series chipset before ordering. A BIOS update may be required for full compatibility. The processor includes integrated Intel UHD Graphics 630 supporting up to three displays, so a discrete graphics card is optional.

Build and daily use

The 14 nm manufacturing process balances performance with the 65 W power envelope. Twelve megabytes of L3 cache and 256 KB of L2 cache per core keep frequent data close to the execution units. The LGA 1151 package allows straightforward installation without soldering, and the integrated graphics simplify troubleshooting or multi-monitor setups.

Highlights

  • 8 cores handle demanding workloads with a 4.7 GHz turbo boost
  • 12 MB L3 cache keeps routine data ready for fast processing
  • 14 nm process balances performance and power at 65 W
  • Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 630 supports up to three monitors
  • LGA 1151 socket fits 300 series motherboards without soldering

Specifications

BrandIntel
Processors TypeDesktop

Questions about this item

Does the i7-9700 box include a cooler or must one be purchased separately?

The i7-9700 is supplied as a tray processor without a cooler, so a compatible LGA 1151 cooler must be purchased separately.

Should I choose the 3.0 GHz base version or the 4.7 GHz turbo version of the i7-9700?

There is only one i7-9700 model; it runs at a 3.0 GHz base frequency and can reach 4.7 GHz on turbo boost when thermal headroom allows.

What does the 4.7 GHz figure mean for everyday performance once the i7-9700 is installed?

The 4.7 GHz is the maximum single-core turbo frequency; sustained all-core speeds will be lower and depend on your cooling solution and motherboard power limits.

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