Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS 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 i9-9900KS is 3702 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-860.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Up to 91% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - $48.0 vs $535.0
- Up to 75% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than Core i9-9900KS - $2.09 vs $8.36 per FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 95 vs 127 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 178% better in Immortals of Aveum than Core i7-860 - 64 vs 23 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-860 - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-860 doesn't have integrated graphics
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
23
35.9375%
Value, $/FPS
$2.09/FPS
100%
Price, $
$48
100%
Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
446
25.056179775280903%
Multi-Core
1463
17.019543973941367%
Intel Core i7-860 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900KS |
---|---|---|
Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Lynnfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 127 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |