Key Differences
In short — Core i3-5020U 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 i3-5020U is 1466 days newer than Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-5020U
- Performs up to 2% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i7-990X - 213 vs 208 FPS
- Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 15 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-5020U - 12 vs 4 threads
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-5020U | vs | Intel Core i7-990X |
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Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Broadwell-U | Codename | Gulftown |
Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD 5500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |