Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700K outperforms the cheaper Core i9-7920X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-7920X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-10700K is 963 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-7920X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K
- Performs up to 2% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-7920X - 316 vs 310 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 125 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7920X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i7-10700K - $326.0 vs $389.95
- Up to 15% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-10700K - $1.05 vs $1.23 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-10700K - 24 vs 16 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
316
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.23/FPS
85.3658536585366%
Price, $
$389.95
83%
FPS Winner
Buy for $389.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3857 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
FPS
310
98.10126582278481%
Value, $/FPS
$1.05/FPS
100%
Price, $
$326
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $326 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3854 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10700K | vs | Intel Core i9-7920X |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 10th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |