Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-9700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900K and the cheaper Core i7-9700K have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700K - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Up to 40% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - $279.13 vs $468.0
- Up to 40% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Core i9-9900K - $2.66 vs $4.46 per FPS
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $468 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280530 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
105
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.66/FPS
100%
Price, $
$279.13
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $279.13 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280530 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900K | vs | Intel Core i7-9700K |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |