Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 2926 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Up to 94% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - $88.99 vs $1499.0
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 95 vs 127 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 37% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-2700K - 134 vs 98 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2700K - 16 vs 8 threads
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Single-Core
664
37.30337078651685%
Multi-Core
2264
26.337831549557933%
Intel Core i7-2700K | vs | Intel Core i9-9900KS |
---|---|---|
Oct 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 127 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |