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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $423
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-9900 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-9900 is 477 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8700.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900
- Performs up to 1% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-8700 - 191 vs 189 FPS
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - $372.84 vs $869.99
- Up to 58% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-8700 - $1.95 vs $4.6 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
189
98.95287958115183%
Value, $/FPS
$4.6/FPS
42.39130434782609%
Price, $
$869.99
42%
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Core i9-9900
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
191
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.95/FPS
100%
Price, $
$372.84
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-9900 Coffee Lake Processor 3.1GHz 8.0GT/s 16MB LGA 1151 CPU, Retail
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Core i9-9900
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Single-Core
1513
93.91682184978274%
Multi-Core
5905
81.96835091615769%
Intel Core i7-8700 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-8700 or Core i9-9900
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
18 FPS
$69.39/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-8700
8 GB, N/A Storage
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59 FPS
$42.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i7-8700
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,499
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14 FPS
$92.79/FPS
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Core i7-8700
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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