Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10920X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10920X is 1019 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i9-10920X - $252.0 vs $827.21
- Up to 69% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i9-10920X - $1.88 vs $6.08 per FPS
- Consumes up to 45% less energy than Intel Core i9-10920X - 91 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10920X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10920X
- Performs up to 1% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-7700K - 136 vs 134 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700K - 24 vs 8 threads
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
134
98.52941176470588%
Value, $/FPS
$1.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$252
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $252 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349751 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
136
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.08/FPS
30.921052631578945%
Price, $
$827.21
30%
FPS Winner
Buy for $827.21 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349751 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1571
93.7910447761194%
Multi-Core
5105
44.98193673451406%
Intel Core i7-7700K | vs | Intel Core i9-10920X |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |