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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7920X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-5820K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-5820K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7920X is 1105 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-5820K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X
- Performs up to 5% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-5820K - 120 vs 114 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5820K - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5820K
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i9-7920X - $429.95 vs $547.2
- Up to 17% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i9-7920X - $3.77 vs $4.56 per FPS
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W
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Core i7-5820K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
FPS
114
95%
Value, $/FPS
$3.77/FPS
100%
Price, $
$429.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel CM8064801548435 CORE I7-5820K Processor (15M Cache, UP to 3.60 GHZ)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7920X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Core i7-5820K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7920X | vs | Intel Core i7-5820K |
|---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Haswell E |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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