Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900 is 840 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - $230.0 vs $339.0
- Up to 32% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i9-9900 - $1.06 vs $1.55 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900
- Performs up to 0% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-7700K - 219 vs 218 FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700K - 16 vs 8 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7700K | vs | Intel Core i9-9900 |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |