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Core i7-11700KF vs Core i9-7900X

Core i7-11700KF vs Core i9-7900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $229.11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74168 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-7900X

3.3 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $325 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74168 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $229.11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74168 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-7900X

3.3 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $325 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74168 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7900X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-11700KF is 1359 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7900X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF

  • Performs up to 13% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i9-7900X - 160 vs 142 FPS
  • Up to 30% cheaper than Core i9-7900X - $229.11 vs $325.0
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 125 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 20 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Need For Speed Unbound.
Need For Speed Unbound

Need For Speed Unbound

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

160

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$229.11

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $229.11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74168 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

142

88.75%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$325

70%

Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $325 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74168 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2257

100%

Multi-Core

10185

100%

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1422

63.00398759415153%

Multi-Core

8781

86.21502209131076%

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-11700KF

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Intel Core i9-7900X Logo

Intel Core i9-7900X

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateJun 26th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Rocket LakeCodenameSkylake-E/EP
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
10
16Threads
20
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
125 W
TDP140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-11700KF or Core i9-7900X

Need For Speed Unbound, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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