Core i7-10700 vs Core i7-10700F: which is better

Intel Core i7-10700 (desktop, 2020) against Intel Core i7-10700F (desktop, 2020): benchmarks, games, specs and current prices.

Key differences

Core i7-10700F is 1% faster in multi-threaded work (PassMark 16,084 vs 15,965).
Both use socket LGA1200 and fit the same motherboards (with a suitable BIOS).

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	Core i7-10700	Core i7-10700F
Overall score	22.1	22.3
PassMark CPU Mark	15,965	16,084
Single-thread rating	2,878	2,870
US price	no current price	from $361
Cores	8	8
Threads	16	16
Base clock	2.9 GHz	2.9 GHz
Max boost	4.8 GHz	4.8 GHz
L3 cache	16 MB	16 MB
TDP	65 W	65 W
Max power	224 W	224 W
Memory	DDR4	DDR4
Memory speed	2933 MT/s	2933 MT/s
PCI Express	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0
Socket	LGA1200	LGA1200
Process	14 nm (Intel)	14 nm (Intel)
Architecture	Comet Lake	Comet Lake
Series	10th Gen Core	10th Gen Core
Release year	2020	2020
Integrated graphics	UHD Graphics 630	none

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