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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $513
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 1028 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - $167.0 vs $535.0
- Up to 67% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i9-9900KS - $0.48 vs $1.47 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 65 vs 127 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 4% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i7-7700 - 363 vs 348 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700 - 16 vs 8 threads
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-7700
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
348
95.86776859504133%
Value, $/FPS
$0.48/FPS
100%
Price, $
$167
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-7700 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA 1151 100/200 Series 65W
Buy for $167 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348802 minutes ago
Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
FPS
363
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.47/FPS
32.6530612244898%
Price, $
$535
31%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-9900KS Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz All-Core Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 Z390 127W
Buy for $535 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348801 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-7700
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-7700
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1389
78.03370786516854%
Multi-Core
4460
51.88459748720335%
Intel Core i7-7700 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900KS |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 127 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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