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Is the Intel Core i9-10900X @ 3.70GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 10 Cores and 20 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]
Description:
Class: Desktop
Socket: FCLGA2066
Clockspeed: 3.7 GHz
Turbo Speed: 4.7 GHz
Cores: 10 Threads: 20
Typical TDP: 165 W
Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 10 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 10 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 10 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 19 MB
Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-10900X CPU @ 3.70GHz, Intel Core i9-10900X CPU @ 3.70GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2019
CPUmark/$Price: 43.00
Overall Rank:
806th fastest in multithreading out of 5822 CPUs
1025th fastest in single threading out of 5822 CPUs
254th fastest in out of 1557 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $519.58 USD (2026-03-17)
| Integer Math | 77,166 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 47,772 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 83 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 42,650 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 8,088 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 338,702 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 1,303 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 26,364 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 2,669 MOps/Sec |
| Merchant | Price | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 58,410 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 58,253 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 38,935 | |
| Apple M4 10 Core | 23,685 | |
| Intel Core i9-10900X @ 3.70GHz | 22,343 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,844 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 19,597 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,076 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,677 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,643 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,130 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 192.75 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 173.60 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 144.67 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 124.54 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 122.49 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 107.88 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 62.10 | |
| Intel Core i9-10900X @ 3.70GHz | 43.00 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M4 10 Core | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 4,693 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,599 | |
| Apple M4 10 Core | 4,514 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,885 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,675 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 3,490 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,467 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,366 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,913 | |
| Intel Core i9-10900X @ 3.70GHz | 2,669 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,560 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL3340329 - Mar 10 2026 | 6824 | |
| BL3328068 - Mar 05 2026 | 21354 | |
| BL3323460 - Mar 03 2026 [Excluded] | 7752 | |
| BL3323371 - Mar 03 2026 | 22714 | |
| BL3321892 - Mar 02 2026 | 21347 |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D | 12,426 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 12,123 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D | 11,266 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus | 10,611 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | 10,523 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 10,388 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 10,373 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 290K Plus | 10,291 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 10,257 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D | 10,163 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | 9,792 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | 9,443 | |
| Intel Core i9-10900X @ 3.70GHz | 2,448 |
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