The Core i9-10900F is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-920 and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's only $202.06 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-10900F
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-920
- Up to 73% cheaper – $73.93 vs $275.99
Core i9-10900F vs Core i7-920 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-10900F
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
212
100%
Min 1% FPS
147
100%
Price, $
$275.99
26%
Value, $/FPS
$1.3/FPS
30%
Core i7-920
Nov 17th, 2008
Average FPS
186
88%
Min 1% FPS
131
89%
Price, $
$73.93
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Core i9-10900F vs Core i7-920 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
Ultra
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
Average FPS
Very High
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
Average FPS
Very High
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
Best Looking
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
Extreme
1920x1080
+1
Average FPS
Average FPS
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-10900F vs Core i7-920 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10900F vs Core i7-920 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10900F
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Core i7-920
Nov 17th, 2008
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
8 MB
40%
Base Frequency
2.666 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
2.933 GHz
56%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-10900F | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-920 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
| $464.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Bloomfield |
65 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | ||
10 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
20 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | No |
