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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-10900K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-10900K is 1039 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7800X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K
- Performs up to 4% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-7800X - 194 vs 186 FPS
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i7-7800X - $440.0 vs $482.84
- Up to 13% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-7800X - $2.27 vs $2.6 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 125 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7800X - 20 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel Core i7-7800X X-Series Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W
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Core i9-10900K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
194
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.27/FPS
100%
Price, $
$440
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-7800X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Core i9-10900K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7800X | vs | Intel Core i9-10900K |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 10 |
| 12 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-7800X or Core i9-10900K
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
132 FPS
$15.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-10900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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134 FPS
$43.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-10900K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$5,886
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71 FPS
$29.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-10900K
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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194 FPS
$22.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-10900K
32 GB, 8 TB HDD
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