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Core i9-7920X vs Core i5-10600K

Core i9-7920X vs Core i5-10600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-7920X

2.9 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $329 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 242 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $131.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7920X

2.9 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $329 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 242 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $131.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7920X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10600K is 963 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7920X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600K - 24 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i9-7920X - 244 vs 234 FPS
  • Up to 60% cheaper than Core i9-7920X - $131.31 vs $329.0
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 95 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7920X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017


FPS

234

95.90163934426229%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$329

39%

Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $329 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 242 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

244

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$131.31

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $131.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017


Single-Core

1364

82.26779252110977%

Multi-Core

9102

100%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

100%

Multi-Core

6838

75.12634585805318%

Intel Core i9-7920X

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Intel Core i5-10600K

Sep 10th, 2017Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i9CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
24
Threads12
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
140 WTDP
95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
41.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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