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Core i9-10920X vs Core i9-9900K

Core i9-10920X vs Core i9-9900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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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 i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $459 on Amazon

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Updated 54 minutes ago

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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

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $459 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10920X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-9900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10920X is 365 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10920X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900K - 24 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K

  • Up to 45% cheaper than Core i9-10920X - $459.0 vs $827.19
  • Up to 44% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i9-10920X - $2.54 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
This is a free version of No Man's Sky.
No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

181

100%

Value, $/FPS

$4.57/FPS

55%

Price, $

$827.19

55%

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 54 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

181

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.54/FPS

100%

Price, $

$459

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $459 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i9-10920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

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Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

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 i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1668

99%

Multi-Core

7960

70%

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Intel Core i9-10920X

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Intel Core i9-9900K

Oct 19th, 2019
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i9
Cascade LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores8
24
Threads16
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
165 WTDP
95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-10920X or Core i9-9900K

No Man's Sky, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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