Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4820K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-990X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4820K is 920 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4820K
- Performs up to 1% better in Valorant than Core i7-990X - 701 vs 693 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Up to 11% cheaper than Core i7-4820K - $178.02 vs $199.88
- Up to 10% better value when playing Valorant than Core i7-4820K - $0.26 vs $0.29 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4820K - 12 vs 8 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for $199.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3806 minutes ago
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
693
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.26/FPS
100%
Price, $
$178.02
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $178.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3806 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4820K | vs | Intel Core i7-990X |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge E | Codename | Gulftown |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |