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Intel logo Core i9-9900X
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General information Core i9-9900X Core i7-970
Launched Q4 2018 Q3 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA1366
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Skylake-X Gulftown
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.2 GHz 8.6 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 22.2 %
Cores 10 0 % 6 40 %
Threads 20 0 % 12 40 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 130 W 21.2 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 10 × 1 MB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 19.25 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-9900X Core i7-970
Overall Score 61274 0 % 45369 26 %
Future Proof 68 % 0 % 20 % 70.6 %
Benchmark Score 14096 0 % 4237 69.9 %
Single Thread Score 2546.1 0 % 1458.2 42.7 %
Encrypting Data 8001.5 MB/s 0 % 2508.5 MB/s 68.6 %
Compressing Data 317.3 MB/s 0 % 110.2 MB/s 65.3 %
String objects sorting 41439 thousand/s 0 % 15075.9 thousand/s 63.6 %
Prime numbers generation 84.2 millions/s 0 % 29.2 millions/s 65.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 73057 millions/s 0 % 27616.9 millions/s 62.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 45948.7 millions/s 0 % 11674.5 millions/s 74.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-9900X, Core i7-970.

Average frames per second Core i9-9900X Core i7-970
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 136.7 FPS 89.4 FPS
High settings 218.7 FPS 143.1 FPS
Medium settings 273.4 FPS 178.9 FPS
Low settings 341.7 FPS 223.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 34.6 %

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 i9-9900X Core i7-970
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 158.5 FPS 130.5 FPS
High settings 253.6 FPS 208.8 FPS
Medium settings 317.0 FPS 261.0 FPS
Low settings 396.2 FPS 326.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.7 %
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