The Core i9-10900K is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-920, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $435.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-10900K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 4% less energy – 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-920
- Up to 84% cheaper – $80.00 vs $515.00
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i9-10900K vs Core i7-920 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-10900K
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
194
100%
Min 1% FPS
128
100%
Price, $
$515
15%
Value, $/FPS
$2.65/FPS
18%
Core i9-10900K 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
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-10900K vs Core i7-920 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10900K vs Core i7-920 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10900K
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 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
2.67 GHz
72%
Turbo Frequency
2.93 GHz
55%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-10900K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-920 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
| $547.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Bloomfield |
125 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | ||
10 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
20 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
