The Core i9-7900X is the comparison's loser – it's a slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-10850K and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's €245.67 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-7900X
The Core i9-10850K is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i9-10850K
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 46% cheaper – €284.99 vs €530.66
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 11% less energy – 125 vs 140 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i9-7900X vs Core i9-10850K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-7900X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
187
97%
Min 1% FPS
124
97%
Price, €
€530.66
53%
Value, €/FPS
€2.83/FPS
52%
Core i9-10850K
Jul 27th, 2020
Average FPS
193
100%
Min 1% FPS
128
100%
Price, €
€284.99
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.47/FPS
100%
Core i9-7900X vs Core i9-10850K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-7900X vs Core i9-10850K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-7900X vs Core i9-10850K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-7900X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
14 MB
70%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
83%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
91%
Core i9-10850K
Jul 27th, 2020
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-7900X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10850K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2020 |
| $999.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Comet Lake |
| 140 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 10 | Cores | 10 |
| 20 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz |
| 14 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
