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Core i9-10920X vs Core i7-7700K

Core i9-10920X vs Core i7-7700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 $799 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

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 $799 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10920X 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 i9-10920X is 1019 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10920X

  • Performs up to 2% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i7-7700K - 226 vs 222 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700K - 24 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K

  • Up to 71% cheaper than Core i9-10920X - $230.0 vs $799.0
  • Up to 71% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-10920X - $1.04 vs $3.54 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 45% less energy than Intel Core i9-10920X - 91 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10920X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Borderlands 3.
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

226

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.54/FPS

29%

Price, $

$799

28%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for $799 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

222

98%

Value, $/FPS

$1.04/FPS

100%

Price, $

$230

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1675

100%

Multi-Core

11349

100%

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1571

93%

Multi-Core

5105

44%

Intel Core i9-10920X Logo

Intel Core i9-10920X

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Intel Core i7-7700K Logo

Intel Core i7-7700K

Oct 19th, 2019
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i7
Cascade LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores4
24
Threads8
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.5 GHz
165 WTDP
91 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
35.0xMultiplier
42.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
YesOverclockableYes

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