Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9920X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-7900X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-7900X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9920X is 480 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-7900X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9920X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-7900X - 24 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i9-9920X - $412.83 vs $587.46
- Up to 30% better value when playing Stray than Core i9-9920X - $2.24 vs $3.19 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i9-9920X - 140 vs 165 Watts
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for $587.46 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 80 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
184
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.24/FPS
100%
Price, $
$412.83
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $412.83 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 80 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9920X | vs | Intel Core i9-7900X |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Skylake | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 10 |
24 | Threads | 20 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |