Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-10700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-10700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900 and the cheaper Core i7-10700K have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K
- Up to 72% cheaper than Core i9-10900 - £235.0 vs £839.38
- Up to 72% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i9-10900 - £1.59 vs £5.67 per FPS
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for £839.38 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15228 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
148
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.59/FPS
100%
Price, £
£235
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £235 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15228 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10900 | vs | Intel Core i7-10700K |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |