In Elden Ring, the Core i7-7820X is slightly slower than the Core i7-9700K and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's $13 more expensive!
Core i7-7820X
No clear advantages
Core i7-9700K
- Up to 1% faster in Elden Ring – 137 vs 136 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in Elden Ring
- Is 1 year and 3 months newer – Oct 19, 2018 vs Jun 26, 2017
- Is 1 year and 3 months newer
- Up to 4% cheaper – $337.00 vs $349.99
- Up to 4% cheaper
- Up to 5% better value in Elden Ring – $2.45 vs $2.57/FPS
- Up to 5% better value in Elden Ring
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 95 vs 140 Watts
- Consumes up to 32% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Elden Ring FPS Calculator
Core i7-7820X vs Core i7-9700K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-7820X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
136 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
100 FPS
98%
Price, $
$349.99
96%
Value, $/FPS
$2.57/FPS
95%
Core i7-9700K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
137 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
102 FPS
100%
Price, $
$337
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.45/FPS
100%
![Intel Core i7 i7-9700K Octa-core [8 Core] 3.60 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151 - OEM Pack](https://howmanyfps.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/static/cpus/B09238FZVP.jpg)
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-7820X vs Core i7-9700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-7820X vs Core i7-9700K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-7820X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
11 MB
92%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
92%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-9700K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-7820X Jun 26th, 2017 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-9700K Oct 19th, 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| $599.00 | MSRP | $385.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2066 | Socket | LGA1151 |
| 140W | Power Consumption | 95W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
