Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900K outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-9900 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900K is 373 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K
- Performs up to 3% better in New World than Core i9-9900 - 123 vs 119 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900 - 20 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - $339.0 vs $440.0
- Up to 20% better value when playing New World than Core i9-10900K - $2.85 vs $3.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10900K | vs | Intel Core i9-9900 |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |