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Core i7-990X vs Core i9-7900X

Core i7-990X vs Core i9-7900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7900X outperforms Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7900X is 2314 days newer than Core i7-990X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X

  • Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 130 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X

  • Performs up to 4% better in Stray than Core i7-990X - 184 vs 177 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-990X - 20 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Stray.
Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


FPS

177

96.19565217391305%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

184

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.81/FPS

100%

Price, €

€149

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel BX80673I97900X Core Prozessor i9-7900X 3,3 GHz

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In Stock

Updated 2211 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


Single-Core

565

39.73277074542897%

Multi-Core

2626

29.905477736020952%

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1422

100%

Multi-Core

8781

100%

Intel Core i7-990X

vs

Intel Core i9-7900X

Feb 24th, 2011Release Date
Jun 26th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i9
GulftownCodenameSkylake-E/EP
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
20
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
130 W
TDP140 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
33.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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