The Core i9-10900X is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-7920X, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $378.37 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-10900X
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
Advantages of the Core i9-7920X
- Up to 74% cheaper – $130.63 vs $509.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 15% less energy – 140 vs 165 Watts
Core i9-10900X vs Core i9-7920X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-10900X
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
209
100%
Min 1% FPS
145
100%
Price, €
€509
25%
Value, €/FPS
€2.43/FPS
26%
Core i9-7920X
Sep 10th, 2017
Average FPS
205
98%
Min 1% FPS
143
99%
Price, €
€130.63
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.63/FPS
100%
Core i9-10900X vs Core i9-7920X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-10900X vs Core i9-7920X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10900X vs Core i9-7920X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10900X
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
10-core
83%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i9-7920X
Sep 10th, 2017
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
16.5 MB
86%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
94%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-10900X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-7920X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 10th, 2017 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $11.99 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Cascade Lake-X | Codename | Skylake-X |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
| 10 | Cores | 12 |
| 20 | Threads | 24 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
19.25 MB | L3 Cache | 16.5 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
