The Core i9-10900X is the same performance gaming CPU as the Core i7-9700F, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's £268.33 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-10900X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-9700F
- Up to 47% cheaper – £296.66 vs £564.99
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 61% less energy – 65 vs 165 Watts
Core i9-10900X vs Core i7-9700F for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-10900X
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
190
100%
Min 1% FPS
125
100%
Price, £
£564.99
52%
Value, £/FPS
£2.97/FPS
53%
Core i7-9700F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
190
100%
Min 1% FPS
125
100%
Price, £
£296.66
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.56/FPS
100%
Core i9-10900X vs Core i7-9700F in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-10900X vs Core i7-9700F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10900X vs Core i7-9700F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10900X
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
96%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-9700F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
8-core
80%
L3 Cache
12 MB
62%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-10900X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-9700F |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $333.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
10 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
19.25 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
