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Core i9-9960X vs Core i9-10900F

Core i9-9960X vs Core i9-10900F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i9-9960X

3.1 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)

Buy for 630.62 on Amazon

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Updated 360 minutes ago

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Core i9-10900F

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-10900F Desktop Processor for 10 Cores Up to 5.2GHz Unlocked Desktop Systems Without LGA1200 Processor Graphics (Intel® 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for 555.82 on Amazon

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Updated 360 minutes ago

Core i9-9960X

3.1 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)

Buy for 630.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 360 minutes ago

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Core i9-10900F

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-10900F Desktop Processor for 10 Cores Up to 5.2GHz Unlocked Desktop Systems Without LGA1200 Processor Graphics (Intel® 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for 555.82 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 360 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-10900F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-10900F is 559 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9960X.

Advantages of Core i9-9960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10900F - 32 vs 20 threads

Advantages of Core i9-10900F

  • Performs up to 11% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i9-9960X - 112 vs 101 FPS
  • Up to 12% cheaper than Core i9-9960X - $555.82 vs $630.62
  • Up to 21% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i9-9960X - $4.96 vs $6.24 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 65 vs 165 Watts
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Assassin's Creed Mirage

Assassin's Creed Mirage

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

101

90%

Value, €/FPS

€6.24/FPS

79%

Price, €

€630.62

88%

Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)

Buy for 630.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 360 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

112

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.96/FPS

100%

Price, €

€555.82

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-10900F Desktop Processor for 10 Cores Up to 5.2GHz Unlocked Desktop Systems Without LGA1200 Processor Graphics (Intel® 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for 555.82 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 360 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1378

82%

Multi-Core

9994

100%

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1676

100%

Multi-Core

8426

84%

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo

Core i9-9960X

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Intel Core i9-10900F Logo

Core i9-10900F

Oct 19th, 2018
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i9Core i9
SkylakeComet Lake
Intel Socket 2066Intel Socket 1200
Desktop
Desktop
16
10
32
20
3.1 GHz
2.8 GHz
4.4 GHz
5.2 GHz
165 W
65 W
14 nm14 nm
31.0x
28.0x
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