Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7920X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4820K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4820K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7920X is 1470 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4820K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4820K
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i9-7920X - $199.88 vs $556.54
- Up to 60% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i9-7920X - $1.28 vs $3.2 per FPS
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 130 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X
- Performs up to 12% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-4820K - 174 vs 156 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4820K - 24 vs 8 threads
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
156
89%
Value, $/FPS
$1.28/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199.88
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4820K | vs | Intel Core i9-7920X |
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Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 10th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Ivy Bridge E | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 140 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |