Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-990X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-10700K is 3353 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i7-10700K - $130.17 vs $285.14
- Up to 54% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-10700K - $0.76 vs $1.66 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-990X - 191 vs 189 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-990X - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
189
98.95287958115183%
Value, €/FPS
€0.76/FPS
100%
Price, €
€144.49
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €144.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 66 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
191
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.66/FPS
45.78313253012048%
Price, €
€316.5
45%
FPS Winner
Buy for €316.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 66 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Single-Core
565
33.11840562719812%
Multi-Core
2626
32.252517808892165%
Intel Core i7-990X | vs | Intel Core i7-10700K |
---|---|---|
Feb 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Gulftown | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |