Intel
Core i7-10700F
Core i7
Current Price
$209.00
MSRP: $303.00
Overall Rank
(Consumer CPUs only)
(Consumer CPUs only)
#141
of 234
Overall Rank
#158
of 251
Value Rank
#141
of 207
Gaming Rank
#105
of 251
Productivity Rank
#116
of 251
Core Specifications
Cores
8
Threads
16
Base Clock
2.9 GHz
Boost Clock (Single)
4.8 GHz
Socket
LGA1200
Lithography
14nm
Cache
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
L2 Cache
256 KB per core
L3 Cache
16 MB (shared)
Power & Thermal
TDP
65W
Base Power
65W
Max Turbo Power
224W
Memory Support
Memory Types
DDR4
Max Memory
N/A
Memory Channels
N/A
ECC Support
No
Platform & Connectivity
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Integrated GPU
No
Integrated GPU Model
N/A
Closest Competitors by Performance
Ryzen 5 56008,647
Ryzen 5 5600X3D8,637
Core i7-10700F (Selected)8,537
Core i7-107008,500
Ryzen 5 5700G8,362
Quick Stats
Generation
10th Gen
Release Date
5/20/2020 - 5 years old
Status
N/A
Market Segment
Desktop
Performance Scores
Overall
8537Measured against consumer CPUs only
Value40.8
Efficiency131.3
Benchmark Scores
Cinebench R23 Single1,305
Cinebench R23 Multi12,180
Geekbench 6 Single1,638
Geekbench 6 Multi7,259
PassMark20,180
Console Comparison
Comparison based on overall performance score calculated from multi-core benchmarks. Console CPUs are optimized for gaming workloads.
Xbox Series X(Gen 9 (2020))
100%100%
PS5(Gen 9 (2020))
95%95%
Core i7-10700F
86%86%
Xbox One X(Gen 8 Mid (2016-2017))
18%18%
PS4 Pro(Gen 8 Mid (2016-2017))
17%17%
Notes
The Core i7-10700F offers 8 cores and 16 threads without integrated graphics on Comet Lake, boosting up to 4.8 GHz. This locked processor provides solid high-end performance identical to the 10700 at reduced cost for users with discrete GPUs. Perfect for gaming builds using dedicated graphics, delivering performance matching the i9-9900K. Despite being 10th gen, it remains capable for modern workloads. Often available at very competitive pricing, making it attractive for budget gaming and productivity systems seeking proven 8-core performance.