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Core i7-9700K vs Core i9-10920X

Core i7-9700K vs Core i9-10920X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $275.13 on Amazon

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Intel Core i9-10920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i9-10920X Desktop Processor 12 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $827.19 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $275.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i9-10920X Desktop Processor 12 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $827.19 on Amazon

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Updated 83 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10920X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-9700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10920X is 365 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-9700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K

  • Up to 67% cheaper than Core i9-10920X - $275.13 vs $827.19
  • Up to 67% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i9-10920X - $1.53 vs $4.57 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-10920X - 95 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10920X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10920X

  • Performs up to 1% better in FIFA 23 than Core i7-9700K - 181 vs 180 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700K - 24 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of FIFA 23.
FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

180

99%

Value, $/FPS

$1.53/FPS

100%

Price, $

$275.13

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $275.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10920X Logo
Core i9-10920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

181

100%

Value, $/FPS

$4.57/FPS

33%

Price, $

$827.19

33%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10920X Desktop Processor 12 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $827.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

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Core i9-10920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1670

99%

Multi-Core

7089

62%

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Core i9-10920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1675

100%

Multi-Core

11349

100%

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Intel Core i7-9700K

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Intel Core i9-10920X

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Oct 19th, 2019
Core i7CollectionCore i9 Extreme
Coffee LakeCodenameCascade Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
12
8Threads
24
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
95 W
TDP165 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier35.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-9700K or Core i9-10920X

FIFA 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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