Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900 is 2738 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-2700K - 191 vs 189 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2700K - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Up to 87% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - $64.33 vs $488.0
- Up to 87% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i9-9900 - $0.38 vs $2.84 per FPS
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
191
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.84/FPS
13.380281690140846%
Price, €
€541.68
13%
FPS Winner
Buy for €541.68 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 160 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
FPS
189
98.95287958115183%
Value, €/FPS
€0.38/FPS
100%
Price, €
€71.41
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €71.41 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 159 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Single-Core
664
41.216635630043456%
Multi-Core
2264
31.426985008328707%
Intel Core i9-9900 | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |