Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-9900X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-9900X and the more expensive Core i9-9960X have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900X
- Performs up to 6% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i9-9960X - 105 vs 99 FPS
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i9-9960X - $629.99 vs $699.99
- Up to 15% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i9-9960X - $6.0 vs $7.07 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900X - 32 vs 20 threads
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
105
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$629.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900X | vs | Intel Core i9-9960X |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 16 |
20 | Threads | 32 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |