Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-860 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900 is 3514 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-860.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Up to 86% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - $48.0 vs $339.0
- Up to 77% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i9-9900 - $0.72 vs $3.11 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900
- Performs up to 63% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i7-860 - 109 vs 67 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-860 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-860 - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-860 doesn't have integrated graphics
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-860 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900 |
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Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Lynnfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |