Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-10900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-10900 is 2999 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900
- Performs up to 3800% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-3820 - 39 vs 1 FPS
- Up to 72% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-3820 - €13.84 vs €49.99 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 20 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Up to 91% cheaper than Core i9-10900 - €49.99 vs €539.95
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
39
100%
Value, €/FPS
€13.84/FPS
100%
Price, €
€539.95
9%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10900 | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |