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Intel Core i7-10700K

8C/16T · 125 W · Launched Apr 2020
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CPU overall vs rivals

Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core i9-10940XCore i7-10700K ◂Core i9-7940XCore i3-13100FRyzen 9 5900HSRyzen 7 PRO 4700G0102030405039.239.339.239.239.150.039.2Intel Core i7-10700K This chip Desktop CPU Index 39.2Intel Core i9-10940X Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 39.3 1.00× Core i7-10700KIntel Core i9-7940X Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 39.2 1.00× Core i7-10700KIntel Core i3-13100F Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 39.2 1.00× Core i7-10700KAMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4700G Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 39.1 1.00× Core i7-10700KAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 1.28× Core i7-10700KAMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Nearest laptop chip Laptop CPU Index 39.2 1.00× Core i7-10700K
Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core i9-10940XCore i7-10700K ◂Core i9-7940XCore i3-13100FRyzen 9 5900HSRyzen 7 PRO 4700G0102030405039.239.339.239.239.150.039.2Intel Core i7-10700K This chip Desktop CPU Index 39.2Intel Core i9-10940X Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 39.3 1.00× Core i7-10700KIntel Core i9-7940X Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 39.2 1.00× Core i7-10700KIntel Core i3-13100F Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 39.2 1.00× Core i7-10700KAMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4700G Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 39.1 1.00× Core i7-10700KAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 1.28× Core i7-10700KAMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Nearest laptop chip Laptop CPU Index 39.2 1.00× Core i7-10700K
CPU overall
39.2
0.78× refest.
CPU multi-thread
41.7
0.83× ref
CPU single-thread
37.2
0.74× ref
CPU creative apps
36.7
0.73× ref
Street price
$387
CPU overall per $100
10.1
TDP
125 W
CPU overall per watt
0.31

CPU multi-thread, by benchmark

3DMark CPU Profile (max threads)Blender (CPU) 4Blender (CPU) 5Geekbench Multi-Core 6Geekbench Multi-Core 77-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) R15Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) R20x265 (NotebookCheck)PassMark CPU MarkV-Ray 6 (CPU)0102030405048.746.445.135.136.541.540.341.845.235.741.33DMark CPU Profile (max threads), version 1 Index 48.7 Median 7,271 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 3DMark (UL)Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 46.4 (p10 42.3 – p90 49.0) Median 181 samples/min (p10 164 – p90 191) 23 runs, 24 Nov 2025 – 13 Oct 2026 Blender Open DataBlender (CPU), version 5 Index 45.1 (p10 41.9 – p90 48.2) Median 190 samples/min (p10 177 – p90 203) 6 runs, 7 Apr 2026 – 28 Oct 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 35.1 (p10 25.9 – p90 39.5) Median 8,110 points (p10 5,978 – p90 9,111) 175 runs, 2 Jul 2026 – 3 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 36.5 (p10 30.0 – p90 41.8) Median 8,905 points (p10 7,314 – p90 10.2k) 180 runs, 17 Sept 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench Browser7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 41.5 Median 54.0k MIPS Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 40.3 Median 2,027 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 41.8 Median 4,882 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)x265 (NotebookCheck), version 1 Index 45.2 Median 16.3 fps Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 35.7 Median 18.5k points Source average of 8200 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMarkV-Ray 6 (CPU), version 6 Index 41.3 Median 11.4k vsamples Source average of 20 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 V-Ray Benchmark
3DMark CPU Profile…Blender (CPU) 4Blender (CPU) 5GB MT 6GB MT 77-Zip multi-thread…Cinebench multi-th…Cinebench multi-th…x265 (NotebookChec…PassMark CPU MarkV-Ray 6 (CPU)0102030405048.746.445.135.136.541.540.341.845.235.741.33DMark CPU Profile (max threads), version 1 Index 48.7 Median 7,271 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 3DMark (UL)Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 46.4 (p10 42.3 – p90 49.0) Median 181 samples/min (p10 164 – p90 191) 23 runs, 24 Nov 2025 – 13 Oct 2026 Blender Open DataBlender (CPU), version 5 Index 45.1 (p10 41.9 – p90 48.2) Median 190 samples/min (p10 177 – p90 203) 6 runs, 7 Apr 2026 – 28 Oct 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 35.1 (p10 25.9 – p90 39.5) Median 8,110 points (p10 5,978 – p90 9,111) 175 runs, 2 Jul 2026 – 3 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 36.5 (p10 30.0 – p90 41.8) Median 8,905 points (p10 7,314 – p90 10.2k) 180 runs, 17 Sept 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench Browser7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 41.5 Median 54.0k MIPS Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 40.3 Median 2,027 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 41.8 Median 4,882 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)x265 (NotebookCheck), version 1 Index 45.2 Median 16.3 fps Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 35.7 Median 18.5k points Source average of 8200 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMarkV-Ray 6 (CPU), version 6 Index 41.3 Median 11.4k vsamples Source average of 20 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 V-Ray Benchmark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
3DMark CPU Profile (max threads)17,271–points1 avg.48.76 Nov 2026
Blender (CPU)4181164–191samples/min23 runs46.424 Nov 2025 – 13 Oct 2026
Blender (CPU)5190177–203samples/min6 runs45.17 Apr 2026 – 28 Oct 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core68,1105,978–9,111points175 runs35.12 Jul 2026 – 3 Nov 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core78,9057,314–10.2kpoints180 runs36.517 Sept 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck)18.0354.0k–MIPS1 avg.41.56 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R152,027–points1 avg.40.36 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R204,882–points1 avg.41.86 Nov 2026
x265 (NotebookCheck)116.3–fps1 avg.45.26 Nov 2026
PassMark CPU Markcurrent18.5k–points8200 avg.35.76 Nov 2026
V-Ray 6 (CPU)611.4k–vsamples20 avg.41.36 Nov 2026

CPU single-thread, by benchmark

3DMark CPU Profile (single thread)CPU-Z single-threadGeekbench Single-Core 6Geekbench Single-Core 77-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) R15Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) R20PassMark Single Thread0102030405038.237.036.637.140.135.233.536.83DMark CPU Profile (single thread), version 1 Index 38.2 Median 827 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 3DMark (UL)CPU-Z single-thread, version 2017.1 Index 37.0 Median 548 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 CPU-Z ValidatorGeekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 36.6 (p10 33.7 – p90 39.2) Median 1,709 points (p10 1,576 – p90 1,829) 168 runs, 2 Jul 2026 – 3 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 37.1 (p10 33.4 – p90 40.6) Median 1,666 points (p10 1,500 – p90 1,822) 187 runs, 17 Sept 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench Browser7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 40.1 Median 5,647 MIPS Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 35.2 Median 208 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 33.5 Median 496 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark Single Thread Index 36.8 Median 3,035 points Source average of 8200 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
3DMark CPU Profile…CPU-Z single-threadGB ST 6GB ST 77-Zip single-threa…Cinebench single-t…Cinebench single-t…PassMark ST0102030405038.237.036.637.140.135.233.536.83DMark CPU Profile (single thread), version 1 Index 38.2 Median 827 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 3DMark (UL)CPU-Z single-thread, version 2017.1 Index 37.0 Median 548 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 CPU-Z ValidatorGeekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 36.6 (p10 33.7 – p90 39.2) Median 1,709 points (p10 1,576 – p90 1,829) 168 runs, 2 Jul 2026 – 3 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 37.1 (p10 33.4 – p90 40.6) Median 1,666 points (p10 1,500 – p90 1,822) 187 runs, 17 Sept 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench Browser7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 40.1 Median 5,647 MIPS Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 35.2 Median 208 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 33.5 Median 496 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark Single Thread Index 36.8 Median 3,035 points Source average of 8200 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
3DMark CPU Profile (single thread)1827–points1 avg.38.26 Nov 2026
CPU-Z single-thread2017.1548–points1 avg.37.06 Nov 2026
Geekbench Single-Core61,7091,576–1,829points168 runs36.62 Jul 2026 – 3 Nov 2026
Geekbench Single-Core71,6661,500–1,822points187 runs37.117 Sept 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck)18.035,647–MIPS1 avg.40.16 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R15208–points1 avg.35.26 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R20496–points1 avg.33.56 Nov 2026
PassMark Single Threadcurrent3,035–points8200 avg.36.86 Nov 2026

CPU creative apps, by benchmark

Puget Bench for PhotoshopPuget Bench for Premiere ProPuget Bench for DaVinci Resolve0102030405034.141.734.7Puget Bench for Photoshop, version Photoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.0 Index 34.1 Median 6,088 points Source average of 16 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Premiere Pro, version Premiere Pro 23.0-25.0 | PB for Pr 1.0-1.1 Index 41.7 Median 7,016 points Source average of 15 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for DaVinci Resolve, version DaVinci Resolve 18.6-19.1 | PB for DR 1.0-1.2 Index 34.7 Median 5,033 points Source average of 5 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget Bench
Puget Bench for Ph…Puget Bench for Pr…Puget Bench for Da…0102030405034.141.734.7Puget Bench for Photoshop, version Photoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.0 Index 34.1 Median 6,088 points Source average of 16 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Premiere Pro, version Premiere Pro 23.0-25.0 | PB for Pr 1.0-1.1 Index 41.7 Median 7,016 points Source average of 15 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for DaVinci Resolve, version DaVinci Resolve 18.6-19.1 | PB for DR 1.0-1.2 Index 34.7 Median 5,033 points Source average of 5 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget Bench
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Puget Bench for PhotoshopPhotoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.06,088–points16 avg.34.16 Nov 2026
Puget Bench for Premiere ProPremiere Pro 23.0-25.0 | PB for Pr 1.0-1.17,016–points15 avg.41.76 Nov 2026
Puget Bench for DaVinci ResolveDaVinci Resolve 18.6-19.1 | PB for DR 1.0-1.25,033–points5 avg.34.76 Nov 2026

Over time

CPU multi-thread index
monthly
30.035.040.045.02024202520262023-11 38.9 index 9 samples2023-12 39.0 index 9 samples2024-01 40.0 index 11 samples2024-02 38.8 index 12 samples2024-04 32.4 index 5 samples2024-06 41.8 index 7 samples2024-07 36.7 index 8 samples2024-08 38.5 index 5 samples2024-09 39.9 index 7 samples2024-10 40.1 index 8 samples2024-11 37.6 index 13 samples2024-12 38.0 index 11 samples2025-01 37.1 index 6 samples2025-02 40.8 index 8 samples2025-03 39.3 index 12 samples2025-05 40.5 index 10 samples2025-06 43.1 index 6 samples2025-07 41.5 index 5 samples2025-10 36.2 index 5 samples2025-11 45.2 index 5 samples2025-12 41.6 index 8 samples2026-01 42.8 index 5 samples2026-02 41.6 index 7 samples2026-07 41.0 index 97 samples2026-08 41.3 index 44 samples2026-09 42.1 index 114 samples2026-10 41.4 index 133 samples2026-11 41.1 index 16 samples
30.035.040.045.02024202520262023-11 38.9 index 9 samples2023-12 39.0 index 9 samples2024-01 40.0 index 11 samples2024-02 38.8 index 12 samples2024-04 32.4 index 5 samples2024-06 41.8 index 7 samples2024-07 36.7 index 8 samples2024-08 38.5 index 5 samples2024-09 39.9 index 7 samples2024-10 40.1 index 8 samples2024-11 37.6 index 13 samples2024-12 38.0 index 11 samples2025-01 37.1 index 6 samples2025-02 40.8 index 8 samples2025-03 39.3 index 12 samples2025-05 40.5 index 10 samples2025-06 43.1 index 6 samples2025-07 41.5 index 5 samples2025-10 36.2 index 5 samples2025-11 45.2 index 5 samples2025-12 41.6 index 8 samples2026-01 42.8 index 5 samples2026-02 41.6 index 7 samples2026-07 41.0 index 97 samples2026-08 41.3 index 44 samples2026-09 42.1 index 114 samples2026-10 41.4 index 133 samples2026-11 41.1 index 16 samples
CPU single-thread index
monthly
36.037.038.0Aug2026SepOctNov2026-07 36.6 index 97 samples2026-08 37.1 index 44 samples2026-09 37.5 index 114 samples2026-10 37.6 index 133 samples2026-11 37.5 index 16 samples
36.037.038.0Aug2026SepOctNov2026-07 36.6 index 97 samples2026-08 37.1 index 44 samples2026-09 37.5 index 114 samples2026-10 37.6 index 133 samples2026-11 37.5 index 16 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 7
points, monthly
8,6008,8009,0009,20020Sep274Oct1118251Nov8152026-09 9,095 points 76 samples2026-10 8,874 points 115 samples2026-11 8,785 points 16 samples
8,6008,8009,0009,200Oct2026Nov2026-09 9,095 points 76 samples2026-10 8,874 points 115 samples2026-11 8,785 points 16 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 7
points, monthly
1,6501,7001,75020Sep274Oct1118251Nov8152026-09 1,704 points 76 samples2026-10 1,657 points 115 samples2026-11 1,679 points 16 samples
1,6501,7001,750Oct2026Nov2026-09 1,704 points 76 samples2026-10 1,657 points 115 samples2026-11 1,679 points 16 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 6
points, monthly
7,8008,0008,200Aug2026SepOct2026-07 7,976 points 97 samples2026-08 8,034 points 44 samples2026-09 8,132 points 38 samples2026-10 8,034 points 18 samples
7,8008,0008,200Aug2026SepOct2026-07 7,976 points 97 samples2026-08 8,034 points 44 samples2026-09 8,132 points 38 samples2026-10 8,034 points 18 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 6
points, monthly
1,6501,7001,7501,800Aug2026SepOct2026-07 1,680 points 97 samples2026-08 1,706 points 44 samples2026-09 1,705 points 38 samples2026-10 1,760 points 18 samples
1,6501,7001,7501,800Aug2026SepOct2026-07 1,680 points 97 samples2026-08 1,706 points 44 samples2026-09 1,705 points 38 samples2026-10 1,760 points 18 samples

Sources

3DMark (UL)2 averages6 Nov 2026Blender Open Data29 runs28 Oct 2026CPU-Z Validator1 average6 Nov 2026Geekbench Browser710 runs5 Nov 2026NotebookCheck (CPUs)7 averages6 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026PCPartPicker1 average6 Nov 2026Puget Bench3 averages6 Nov 2026V-Ray Benchmark1 average6 Nov 2026