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The Core i9-7900X is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-11900KF and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $4.50 more expensive!

Advantages of the Core i9-7900X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 16 threads

Advantages of the Core i9-11900KF

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Up to 2% cheaper$288.29 vs $292.79
  • A better value for money for gaming
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy125 vs 140 Watts

Core i9-7900X vs Core i9-11900KF for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Core i9-7900X vs Core i9-11900KF in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i9-7900X vs Core i9-11900KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo

Core i9-7900X

Jun 26th, 2017


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1440

62%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

8855

88%

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo

Core i9-11900KF

Mar 16th, 2021


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2327

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

10019

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i9-7900X vs Core i9-11900KF in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo

Core i9-7900X

Jun 26th, 2017


Cores

10-core

100%

L3 Cache

14 MB

88%


Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

94%

Turbo Frequency

4.3 GHz

81%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

83%

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo

Core i9-11900KF

Mar 16th, 2021


Cores

8-core

80%

L3 Cache

16 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

5.3 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

3200 MHz

100%

Specifications

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Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

General
Jun 26th, 2017Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
$999.00MSRP
$513.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1200
Skylake-E/EPCodenameRocket Lake
140 WPower Consumption
125 W
Performance
10
Cores8
20
Threads16
3.3 GHzBase Frequency
3.5 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
14 MBL3 Cache
16 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2666 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 3200 MHz
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
YesOverclockableYes

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