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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900X is 654 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900X
- Performs up to 2% better in Dota 2 than Core i7-7700 - 208 vs 203 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700 - 20 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Up to 86% cheaper than Core i9-9900X - CA$187.88 vs CA$1300.0
- Up to 85% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i9-9900X - CA$0.93 vs CA$6.25 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900X - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i9-9900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
208
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$6.25/FPS
14%
Price, CA$
CA$1300
14%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-9900X 3.5 Ghz Ten-Core Lga 2066 Processor 3.5 10 BX80673I99900X
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Updated 134 minutes ago
Core i7-7700
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
203
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.93/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$187.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80677I77700 7th Generation Core i7-7700 Processor
Buy for CA$187.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 134 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i9-9900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7-7700
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900X | vs | Intel Core i7-7700 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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