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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: 51.00
Overall Rank:
788th fastest in multithreading out of 5785 CPUs
1011th fastest in single threading out of 5785 CPUs
251st fastest in out of 1554 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $438.52 USD (2026-02-05)
| Integer Math | 77,211 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 47,823 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 83 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 42,649 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 8,090 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 338,743 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 1,304 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 26,389 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 2,669 MOps/Sec |
| Merchant | Price | Purchase |
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 58,451 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 58,294 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 38,941 | |
| Apple M4 10 Core | 23,700 | |
| Intel Core i9-10900X @ 3.70GHz | 22,365 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,844 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 19,583 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,084 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,679 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,640 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,133 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 136.53 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 130.24 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 124.63 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 122.40 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 117.87 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 107.95 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 60.60 | |
| Intel Core i9-10900X @ 3.70GHz | 51.00 | |
| 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 | 4,694 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,600 | |
| Apple M4 10 Core | 4,516 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,886 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,676 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 3,489 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,467 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,365 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,914 | |
| Intel Core i9-10900X @ 3.70GHz | 2,669 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,560 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL3265742 - Feb 05 2026 | 17744 | |
| BL3265473 - Feb 05 2026 | 21972 | |
| BL3259147 - Feb 02 2026 | 22395 | |
| BL3255736 - Feb 01 2026 | 21385 | |
| BL3234437 - Jan 23 2026 [Excluded] | 6334 |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 | 14,501 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D | 12,426 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 12,123 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D | 11,257 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 10,794 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus | 10,695 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | 10,516 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 10,382 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 10,258 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D | 10,194 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 9,778 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | 9,772 | |
| Intel Core i9-10900X @ 3.70GHz | 2,449 |
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