Testseek.com have collected 172 expert reviews of the Intel Core i7 9700K 4.9GHz Socket 1151 and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Intel Core i7 9700K 4.9GHz Socket 1151.
May 2019
(81%)
172 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(92%)
4365 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Eight cores
Great gaming performance
Unlocked multiplier
Soldered IHS
Works on existing LGA1151 platform
Even with Z370 motherboards
Integrated graphics
Supports up to 128 GB memory
Eight cores excel in parallelized workloads
Strong single-threaded performance thanks to high Turbo Boost clock rates
Solder TIM improves thermal transfer
Great overall performance
Not as power hungry as i9
The editors didn't like
Can't be overclocked and lacks HyperThreading
Conclusion
Price. Limited value for money
No HyperThreading
Expensive
Held back by power limits
No heatsink included
Weak integrated graphics
No bundled cooler means enthusiasts face additional expense
Abstract: In this article, we are going to give you the best CPUs for Video Editing that is available on the market right now.If you have ever tried to do some video editing on a computer that had a subpar CPU then you should know how demanding it is. Especially wh...
Published: 2019-05-16, Author: Ian , review by: anandtech.com
Abstract: One of the most popular processors of the last decade has been the Intel Core i7-2600K. The design was revolutionary, as it offered a significant jump in single core performance, efficiency, and the top line processor was very overclockable. With the next...
Can't be overclocked and lacks HyperThreading, Conclusion
We hope that this article has helped you find the right CPU for your gaming PC. As you can see, it doesn't really matter what your budget is because great gaming CPUs are available within any budget. If you consider yourself to be a casual gamer, a budget...
Published: 2018-12-17, Author: Sebastian , review by: notebookcheck.net
Abstract: The perfect gaming CPU! The Intel Core i7-9700K now must prove itself in our tests, with the Core i9-9900K having shown its worth last month. The Core i7-9700K lacks Hyper-Threading support, which makes it directly comparable to its predecessor, the Core...
Regardless of what your budget is, there's a CPU that can meet your needs without emptying your bank account. Faster and more efficient CPUs are released every year, so there's no reason to pay for more than what you really need. But if you're an avid gam...
Published: 2018-12-07, Author: Tom , review by: overclock3d.net
There are so many processors on the market these days that how suitable a particular model is to your setup depends upon your requirements. In fact, it's vital that you're honest with yourself as to your usage so as to ensure maximum enjoyment. It would b...
Published: 2018-11-26, Author: Steven , review by: techspot.com
Battlefield V is playable on quad-cores but you can expect frequent frame dips, resulting in less consistent frame rates. For the most part, we've found that the older Core i5-7600K has been hanging in there pretty well with AAA titles released in 2018, b...
Published: 2018-11-06, Author: Paul , review by: tomshardware.com
Great gaming performance, Eight cores excel in parallelized workloads, Strong single-threaded performance thanks to high Turbo Boost clock rates, Solder TIM improves thermal transfer,
No bundled cooler means enthusiasts face additional expense, No Hyper-Threading Technology, High price tag
For the enthusiasts among us who have some breathing room in their budgets, Core i7-9700K is a much smarter choice for gaming than the pricey Core i9-9900K. It serves up similar performance at a significantly lower price. It's no slouch in heavier applica...
Published: 2018-10-26, Author: Jeff , review by: Techreport.com
Abstract: Intel's recent launch of the Core i9-9900K has a lot of people asking what it means to have the best gaming CPU around. The answer to that question is complicated, and we wanted to take a break from our usual System Guide format to dive deep into this spe...
Eight cores, Great gaming performance, Unlocked multiplier, Soldered IHS, Works on existing LGA1151 platform, even with Z370 motherboards, Integrated graphics, Supports up to 128 GB memory
No HyperThreading, Expensive, Held back by power limits, No heatsink included, Weak integrated graphics
The Core i9-9700K is currently selling for $419 on Newegg, a price we used in our analysis. Across the pond, Caseking.de has it for 569€, including VAT. Eight cores Great gaming performance Unlocked multiplier Soldered IHS Works on existing LGA1151 platf...
