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Intel Core i7-990X @ 3.47GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-990X @ 3.47GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-990X @ 3.47GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core i7-990X @ 3.47GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1366

Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.7 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 130 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 12 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU X 990 @ 3.47GHz, Intel Core i7 CPU X 990 @ 3.47GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 40.61

Overall Rank: 1329

Last Price Change: $175.00 USD (2023-05-24)

Average CPU Mark
rating
7106

Single Thread Rating: 1579
Samples: 440*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 8,491
Thread: 1,536

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-990X @ 3.47GHz

Integer Math29,681 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math12,530 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers33 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting16,199 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,666 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression122,516 KBytes/Sec
Physics509 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions3,325 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,579 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of March 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-990X @ 3.47GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 17th of March 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of March 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$178.02 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$175.00 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
59,394
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,375
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,663
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
22,584
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,009
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,914
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,336
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,772
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,386
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,186
Intel Core i7-990X @ 3.47GHz
7,106
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
212.87
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
153.66
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
140.11
Intel Core i9-12900K
117.21
Intel Core i9-13900K
104.20
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.75
Intel Core i7-990X @ 3.47GHz
40.61
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
32.45
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,639
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,175
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,038
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,931
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,840
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,705
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,933
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
2,661
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,568
Intel Core i7-990X @ 3.47GHz
1,579
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-990X @ 3.47GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2042201 - Mar 05 2024 [Overclocked]
8792
BL2034483 - Feb 26 2024
7271
BL2030069 - Feb 21 2024
7286
BL2029871 - Feb 20 2024
6428
BL2024624 - Feb 14 2024
7553
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-990X @ 3.47GHz
As of 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-990X @ 3.47GHz
7,106
Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-990X
8,461 (+19.1%)
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-990X
6,203 (-12.7%)
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G vs Intel Core i7-990X
6,766 (-4.8%)
Intel Core i7-4930K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-990X
9,395 (+32.2%)
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-990X
6,056 (-14.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Intel Core i7-990X
28,605 (+302.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i7-990X
21,914 (+208.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Intel Core i7-990X
13,068 (+83.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G vs Intel Core i7-990X
8,733 (+22.9%)
Intel Core i5-9400T @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-990X
8,400 (+18.2%)
Intel Core i7-3930K @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-990X
8,205 (+15.5%)
Intel Core i5-9500T @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-990X
8,197 (+15.4%)

Is the Intel Core i7-990X @ 3.47GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,259
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,073
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,563
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,409
Intel Core i9-14900K
8,179
Intel Core i9-14900KF
8,026
Intel Core i9-14900F
8,019
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
7,871
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,801
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX
7,573
Intel Core i7-14700K
7,540
Intel Core i7-13790F
7,532
Intel Core i7-990X @ 3.47GHz
1,442