Intel Core i7-10700K

intel

Brand

8/16

Cores/Threads

3.8GHz

Base Clock

125W

TDP

Intel Core i7-10700K

$ Apr 2020 View Details
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Intel Core i9-9900K

intel

Brand

8/16

Cores/Threads

3.6GHz

Base Clock

95W

TDP

Intel Core i9-9900K

$488 Oct 2018 View Details
Intel Core i7-10700K

Intel Core i7-10700K

$ • Apr 2020

VS

Intel Core i9-9900K

$488 • Oct 2018

Intel Core i9-9900K
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Specs Comparison

SpecificationIntel Core i7-10700KIntel Core i9-9900K
88
1616
3.8 GHz 3.6 GHz
5.1 GHz 5.0 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
38 X 36 X
125 W95 W
DDR4DDR4
L164 KB64 KB
L20.25 MB0.25 MB
L316.00 MB16.00 MB
UHD Graphics 630UHD Graphics 630
Core i7 (Comet Lake)Core i9 (Coffee Lake Refresh)
14nm14nm
intel socket 1200intel socket 1151
IntelIntel
N/A180.3 mm²
Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
N/AN/A
100°C100°C

Comparison in Tools

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Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

1309

Intel Core i7-10700K

1343 (+3%)

Intel Core i9-9900K

Multi Core Performance

12678 (+2%)

Intel Core i7-10700K

12470

Intel Core i9-9900K

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Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

1711 (+6%)

Intel Core i7-10700K

1621

Intel Core i9-9900K

Multi Core Performance

8482 (+4%)

Intel Core i7-10700K

8151

Intel Core i9-9900K

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Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

18861 (+3%)

Intel Core i7-10700K

18338

Intel Core i9-9900K

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Blender

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

178.9 FPS (+0%)

Intel Core i7-10700K

178.22 FPS

Intel Core i9-9900K

Comparison in Games (36 benchmarks)

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Scars Above

Scars Above

7.9 2023 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1

Intel Core i7-10700K (+16%)
MAX 268 FPS
MIN 245 FPS
Intel Core i9-9900K
MAX 231 FPS
MIN 211 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Mount & Blade II Bannerlord

Mount & Blade II Bannerlord

8.5 2022 Action, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i7-10700K (+0%)
MAX 200 FPS
MIN 200 FPS
Intel Core i9-9900K (+0%)
MAX 200 FPS
MIN 200 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Valheim

Valheim

8.3 2021 Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Early Access

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i7-10700K (+3%)
MAX 138 FPS
MIN 118 FPS
Intel Core i9-9900K
MAX 134 FPS
MIN 114 FPS
Winner
Loser
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King Arthur Knight's Tale

King Arthur Knight's Tale

8.5 2021 RPG, Strategy

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i7-10700K (+0%)
MAX 288 FPS
MIN 269 FPS
Intel Core i9-9900K (+0%)
MAX 288 FPS
MIN 269 FPS
Winner
Loser
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A Total War Saga TROY

A Total War Saga TROY

8.3 2021 Action, Simulation, Strategy

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i7-10700K (+4%)
MAX 113 FPS
MIN 95 FPS
Intel Core i9-9900K
MAX 109 FPS
MIN 92 FPS
Winner
Loser
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It Takes Two

It Takes Two

7.9 2021 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i7-10700K (+3%)
MAX 196 FPS
MIN 127 FPS
Intel Core i9-9900K
MAX 190 FPS
MIN 124 FPS
Winner
Loser

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It's a Tie!

Based on 36 benchmarks across 27 games

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Intel Core i7-10700K
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Intel Core i9-9900K
Intel Core i7-10700K

Intel Core i7-10700K

INTEL • 8/16 • 3.8GHz

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Avg FPS
136
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
Intel Core i9-9900K

Intel Core i9-9900K

INTEL • 8/16 • 3.6GHz

0
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0
Avg FPS
134
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate

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