Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-860 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900X is 3693 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-860.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Up to 92% cheaper than Core i9-10900X - $48.0 vs $615.0
- Up to 91% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i9-10900X - $0.08 vs $0.85 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900X - 95 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900X
- Performs up to 21% better in Minecraft than Core i7-860 - 724 vs 598 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-860 - 20 vs 8 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
598
82.59668508287292%
Value, $/FPS
$0.08/FPS
100%
Price, $
$48
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 362840 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
724
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.85/FPS
9.411764705882353%
Price, $
$615
7%
FPS Winner
Buy for $615 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 362841 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
446
28.299492385786802%
Multi-Core
1463
15.611994450965746%
Intel Core i7-860 | vs | Intel Core i9-10900X |
---|---|---|
Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Lynnfield | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
8 | Threads | 20 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 165 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |