Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700K outperforms Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-10700K is 3353 days newer than Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K
- Performs up to 14% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-990X - 136 vs 119 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
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
136
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.73/FPS
100%
Price, £
£235
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 97 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10700K | vs | Intel Core i7-990X |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Gulftown |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |