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In short — Core i7-990X outperforms Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-990X is 534 days newer than Core i7-860.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Performs up to 4% better in War Thunder than Core i7-860 - 135 vs 130 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-860 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 95 vs 130 Watts
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
135
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.52/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$339.58
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Core i7-860
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-990X | vs | Intel Core i7-860 |
|---|---|---|
Feb 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Lynnfield |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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