Intel Core i9-7900X vs Intel Core i7 X 990
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Benchmark Score
Overall Score
A combined score of all workloads
126%
significantly better overall score
Gaming Score
The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU
80%
significantly better gaming score
Multitasking Score
Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores
150%
significantly better multitasking score
Heavy Workload Score
Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores
156%
significantly better heavy workload score
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Other Benchmarks
Blender score
Cycles Render (Samples per minute)
297%
significantly higher Blender score
Specifications
Cores
Number of physical processing units
66%
significantly more cores
Threads
Number of logical processing units
66%
significantly more threads
Clock Speed
Base frequency at which the chip operates
4%
slightly higher clock speed
Other details
Rank
Ranking in the hardwareDB database
204th
of 1,119
547th
of 1,119
Family
The product line
Core X-series
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Release date
The official date of release of this chip
2017 May
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Memory Type
The type of memory used by this chip
DDR4-2666
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Is Unlocked
Can this CPU can be overclocked
Yes
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Supports ECC memory
Does this CPU support error correcting memory
No
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