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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7820X 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 i7-7820X is 2314 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i7-7820X - $130.17 vs $277.12
- Up to 49% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-7820X - $1.29 vs $2.54 per FPS
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i7-7820X - 130 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7820X
- Performs up to 8% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-990X - 121 vs 112 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-990X - 16 vs 12 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
112
92.56198347107438%
Value, €/FPS
€1.29/FPS
100%
Price, €
€144.49
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM
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Updated 4853 minutes ago
Core i7-7820X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
121
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.54/FPS
50.78740157480315%
Price, €
€307.6
46%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7 i7-7820X Octa-core 8 Core 3.60 GHz Processor Socket R4 LGA-2066
Buy for €307.6 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4858 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Core i7-7820X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Single-Core
565
40.042523033309706%
Multi-Core
2626
33.456491272773604%
Intel Core i7-990X | vs | Intel Core i7-7820X |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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