Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-7700K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7920X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-7700K is 250 days older than the more expensive Core i9-7920X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700K - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Performs up to 5% better in Rust than Core i9-7920X - 203 vs 193 FPS
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i9-7920X - $252.0 vs $299.0
- Up to 20% better value when playing Rust than Core i9-7920X - $1.24 vs $1.55 per FPS
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 91 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7920X doesn't have integrated graphics
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
FPS
193
95.07389162561576%
Value, $/FPS
$1.55/FPS
80%
Price, $
$299
84%
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In Stock
Updated 353895 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
203
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.24/FPS
100%
Price, $
$252
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $252 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 353895 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7920X | vs | Intel Core i7-7700K |
---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 91 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |