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Core i9-9900 vs Core i9-10900X

Core i9-9900 vs Core i9-10900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Prices and Stock

MSRP $423

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Prices and Stock

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900 outperforms Core i9-10900X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900 is 179 days older than Core i9-10900X.

Advantages of Core i9-9900

  • Performs up to 2% better in Diablo IV than Core i9-10900X - 212 vs 208 FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900X - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i9-10900X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900 - 20 vs 16 threads
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Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9900 Logo
Core i9-9900

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

212

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo
Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

208

98%

Value, £/FPS

£2.72/FPS

100%

Price, £

£564.99

100%

Value Winner

CPU Intel Core i9-10900X 2066 Cascade BX

Buy for £564.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 441 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9900 Logo
Core i9-9900

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo
Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900 Logo
Core i9-9900

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1611

100%

Multi-Core

7204

77%

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo
Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1576

98%

Multi-Core

9371

100%

Intel Core i9-9900 Logo

Core i9-9900

vs
Intel Core i9-10900X Logo

Core i9-10900X

Apr 23rd, 2019
Oct 19th, 2019
Core i9Core i9 Extreme
Coffee LakeCascade Lake
Intel Socket 1151Intel Socket 2066
Desktop
Desktop
8
10
16
20
3.1 GHz
3.7 GHz
5.0 GHz
4.5 GHz
65 W
165 W
14 nm14 nm
31.0x
37.0x
UHD Graphics 630
None
No
Yes

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