Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-7920X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900X is 404 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-7920X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900X
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i9-7920X - 172 vs 171 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i9-9900X - CA$600.75 vs CA$769.0
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900X - 140 vs 165 Watts
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Single-Core
1364
91.66666666666666%
Multi-Core
9102
95.64943253467844%
Intel Core i9-9900X | vs | Intel Core i9-7920X |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 10th, 2017 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 12 |
20 | Threads | 24 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |