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Core i7-990X vs Core i7-10700KF

Core i7-990X vs Core i7-10700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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$337.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$349.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 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$337.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$349.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-10700KF is 3353 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-990X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X

  • Up to 3% cheaper than Core i7-10700KF - CA$337.81 vs CA$349.5

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700KF

  • Performs up to 40% better in Starfield than Core i7-990X - 63 vs 45 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 125 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-990X - 16 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


FPS

45

71.42857142857143%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$337.81

100%

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

Buy for CA$337.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

63

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$349.5

96%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$349.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 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 i7-10700KF Logo
Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


Single-Core

565

33.23529411764706%

Multi-Core

2626

32.487937646913274%

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1700

100%

Multi-Core

8083

100%

Intel Core i7-990X

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Intel Core i7-10700KF

Feb 24th, 2011Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i7
GulftownCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
130 WTDP
125 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-990X or Core i7-10700KF

Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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