The Core i7-9700K is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-10900F, it's also the same value for money, as it's $4.05 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-9700K
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i9-10900F
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 2% cheaper – $244.95 vs $249.00
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
Core i7-9700K vs Core i9-10900F
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-9700K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
208
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
99%
Price, $
$249
98%
Value, $/FPS
$1.19/FPS
98%
Core i9-10900F
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
209
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, $
$244.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.17/FPS
100%
Core i7-9700K vs Core i9-10900F 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
High
1920x1080
+1
Average FPS
Average FPS
Best Looking
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
Ultra
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
Average FPS
Very High
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
Very High
1920x1080
+3
Average FPS
Average FPS
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-9700K vs Core i9-10900F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-9700K vs Core i9-10900F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-9700K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
80%
L3 Cache
12 MB
60%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
94%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
91%
Core i9-10900F
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-9700K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10900F |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
$385.00 | MSRP | $464.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.8 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
