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Intel logo Core i9-7920X
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Intel logo Core i7-8700

Intel Core i9-7920X logo Intel Core i7-8700 logo
General information Core i9-7920X Core i7-8700
Launched Q3 2017 Q4 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Skylake-X Coffee Lake
Clock 2.9 GHz 9.4 % 3.2 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 4.3 % 4.6 GHz 0 %
Cores 12 0 % 6 50 %
Threads 24 0 % 12 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 65 W 53.6 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 1 MB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 16.5 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-7920X Core i7-8700
Overall Score 62510 0 % 53704 14.1 %
Future Proof 60 % 3.2 % 62 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 15268 0 % 8318 45.5 %
Single Thread Score 2526.1 4.8 % 2652.9 0 %
Encrypting Data 8927.2 MB/s 0 % 4514.4 MB/s 49.4 %
Compressing Data 364.8 MB/s 0 % 185.8 MB/s 49.1 %
String objects sorting 47498.3 thousand/s 0 % 24394.4 thousand/s 48.6 %
Prime numbers generation 83.7 millions/s 0 % 34.8 millions/s 58.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 82841.2 millions/s 0 % 44961.7 millions/s 45.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 52085.5 millions/s 0 % 28051.6 millions/s 46.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7920X, Core i7-8700.

Average frames per second Core i9-7920X Core i7-8700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 140.4 FPS 114.2 FPS
High settings 224.6 FPS 182.8 FPS
Medium settings 280.8 FPS 228.5 FPS
Low settings 351.0 FPS 285.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 18.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i9-7920X Core i7-8700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 160.9 FPS 145.3 FPS
High settings 257.4 FPS 232.5 FPS
Medium settings 321.8 FPS 290.6 FPS
Low settings 402.2 FPS 363.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.7 %
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