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Core i7-990X vs Core i3-8350K

Core i7-990X vs Core i3-8350K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-990X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM

Buy for CA$333.43 on Amazon

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Intel Core i3-8350K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-8350K 4.0 Ghz Quad-Core LGA 1151 Processor 4.0 4 BX80684I38350K

Buy for CA$318.88 on Amazon

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Updated 13693 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-990X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM

Buy for CA$333.43 on Amazon

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Updated 13692 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-8350K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-8350K 4.0 Ghz Quad-Core LGA 1151 Processor 4.0 4 BX80684I38350K

Buy for CA$318.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13693 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-8350K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-8350K is 2415 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-990X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8350K - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8350K

  • Performs up to 64% better in FIFA 23 than Core i7-990X - 166 vs 101 FPS
  • Up to 4% cheaper than Core i7-990X - CA$318.88 vs CA$333.43
  • Up to 42% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i7-990X - CA$1.92 vs CA$3.3 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 91 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics
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FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


FPS

101

60%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.3/FPS

58%

Price, CA$

CA$333.43

95%

Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM

Buy for CA$333.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13692 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-8350K Logo
Core i3-8350K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

166

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.92/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$318.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i3-8350K 4.0 Ghz Quad-Core LGA 1151 Processor 4.0 4 BX80684I38350K

Buy for CA$318.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13693 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011

Intel Core i3-8350K Logo
Core i3-8350K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


Single-Core

565

38%

Multi-Core

2626

61%

Intel Core i3-8350K Logo
Core i3-8350K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1474

100%

Multi-Core

4238

100%

Intel Core i7-990X Logo

Intel Core i7-990X

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Intel Core i3-8350K Logo

Intel Core i3-8350K

Feb 24th, 2011Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i3
GulftownCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
130 WTDP
91 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
40.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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