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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-9700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900KF is 373 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-9700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i9-10900KF - £208.66 vs £414.02
- Up to 48% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-10900KF - £0.94 vs £1.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900KF
- Performs up to 3% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i7-9700 - 229 vs 223 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700 - 20 vs 8 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i7-9700
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
223
97%
Value, £/FPS
£0.94/FPS
100%
Price, £
£208.66
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W
Buy for £208.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9156 minutes ago
Core i9-10900KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
229
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.81/FPS
51%
Price, £
£414.02
50%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-10900KF
Buy for £414.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9156 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i7-9700
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Core i9-10900KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700 | vs | Intel Core i9-10900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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