Dell 7700
Dell
60 Overall Score
vs
Intel Core i7 9700K 8-core LGA1151
Intel
67 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Dell 7700
No customer feedback yet
Intel Core i7 9700K 8-core LGA1151
82 out of 100 high confidence 30 reviews
The Intel Core i7-9700K is widely praised for its excellent performance, especially in gaming, with many users reporting high frame rates and low temperatures when paired with good coolers. A few users experienced a faulty chip or initial blue screens, but replacements resolved the issues. The lack of a stock cooler and thermal paste is a common drawback, and some advise waiting for next-gen AMD if budget is a concern.
Pros
- Excellent gaming performance
- Low temperatures with good cooler
- Great value for money
- Easy overclocking potential
- Reliable after replacement
Cons
- No stock cooler included
- No thermal paste included
- Potential faulty chip
- Requires separate cooler purchase
- 10-day replacement wait
Performance 6
Temperature 4
Value for money 3
Reliability 3
Cooling solution 4
Customer service 3
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Specifications
| Dell 7700 | Intel Core i7 9700K | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Core i7 | Core i7 |
| Model | 1255U | 9700K |
| Codename | Alder Lake-U | Coffee Lake |
| Class | laptop | desktop |
| Process | 10★ | 14 |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 8 |
| P-cores | 2★ | — |
| E-cores | 8★ | — |
| Threads | 12★ | 8 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 2.5★ | 2 |
| L3 Cache | 12 | 12 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | — | 2★ |
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | Intel BGA 1744 | LGA 1151 |
| PCIe | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 20★ | 16 |
| TDP | 15★ | 95 |
| Max Turbo Power | 55★ | — |
| Unlocked | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | Iris Xe 96EU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
Pros & Cons
Dell 7700
- Strong efficiency (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong single thread (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong platform (71st percentile)
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
Intel Core i7 9700K 8-core LGA1151
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong single thread (79th percentile)
- Strong ai (72nd percentile)
Pricing
Dell 77000.001score per dollar
vs
Intel Core i7 9700K 8-core LGA11510.012score per dollar
Intel Core i7 9700K 8-core LGA1151 offers 12.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Intel Core i7 9700K
Scores 67 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 6 of 28 specs.
