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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-8086K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-8086K is 136 days older than the more expensive Core i9-9900X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8086K
- Performs up to 5% better in Dirt 5 than Core i9-9900X - 194 vs 185 FPS
- Up to 19% cheaper than Core i9-9900X - $328.3 vs $406.54
- Up to 23% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i9-9900X - $1.88 vs $2.44 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8086K - 20 vs 12 threads
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-8086K
Desktop • Jun 5th, 2018
FPS
194
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.88/FPS
100%
Price, €
€364.41
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-8086K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 5.0 GHz unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W
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Core i9-9900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
185
95.36082474226805%
Value, €/FPS
€2.44/FPS
77.04918032786885%
Price, €
€451.26
80%
Intel Core i9-9900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC5)
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Updated 1800 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-8086K
Desktop • Jun 5th, 2018
Core i9-9900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8086K | vs | Intel Core i9-9900X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i7 40th | Collection | Core i9 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 10 |
| 12 | Threads | 20 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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