The Core i9-9900 is the same performance gaming CPU as the Core i7-10700, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $235.69 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-9900
The Core i7-10700 is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i7-10700
- Up to 58% cheaper – $170.00 vs $405.69
- A much better value for money for gaming
Core i9-9900 vs Core i7-10700 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-9900
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
210
100%
Min 1% FPS
146
100%
Price, $
$405.69
41%
Value, $/FPS
$1.93/FPS
41%
Core i7-10700
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
210
100%
Min 1% FPS
146
100%
Price, $
$170
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.8/FPS
100%
Core i9-9900 vs Core i7-10700 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 i9-9900 vs Core i7-10700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9900 vs Core i7-10700 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9900
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
91%
Core i7-10700
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
96%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-9900 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-10700 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| $423.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Coffee Lake-R | Codename | Comet Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.8 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
