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Core i3-10320 vs Core i7-990X

Core i3-10320 vs Core i7-990X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10320

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10320 Logo
Intel® Core™ i3-10320 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110320

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4281 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-990X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM

Buy for $178.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4281 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10320

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10320 Logo
Intel® Core™ i3-10320 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110320

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4281 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-990X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM

Buy for $178.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4281 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-10320 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-10320 is 3353 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-990X.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10320

  • Performs up to 15% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i7-990X - 240 vs 208 FPS
  • Up to 33% cheaper than Core i7-990X - $120.0 vs $178.02
  • Up to 42% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i7-990X - $0.5 vs $0.86 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10320 - 12 vs 8 threads
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Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i3-10320 Logo
Core i3-10320

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

240

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.5/FPS

100%

Price, $

$120

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i3-10320 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110320

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4281 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


FPS

208

86%

Value, $/FPS

$0.86/FPS

58%

Price, $

$178.02

67%

Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM

Buy for $178.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4281 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i3-10320 Logo
Core i3-10320

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-10320 Logo
Core i3-10320

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1539

100%

Multi-Core

4626

100%

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


Single-Core

565

36%

Multi-Core

2626

56%

Intel Core i3-10320 Logo

Intel Core i3-10320

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Intel Core i7-990X Logo

Intel Core i7-990X

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateFeb 24th, 2011
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameGulftown
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
65 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
38.0x
Multiplier26.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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