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Core i7-9800X vs Core i9-11900KF

Core i7-9800X vs Core i9-11900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-9800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores Up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 3.8 BX80673I79800X

Buy for CA$1,996.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

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Core i9-11900KF

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$506.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

Core i7-9800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores Up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 3.8 BX80673I79800X

Buy for CA$1,996.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-11900KF

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$506.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-11900KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 879 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-9800X.

Advantages of Core i9-11900KF

  • Performs up to 7% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i7-9800X - 245 vs 229 FPS
  • Up to 75% cheaper than Core i7-9800X - CA$506.55 vs CA$1996.27
  • Up to 76% better value when playing Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i7-9800X - CA$2.07 vs CA$8.72 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 125 vs 165 Watts
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Mass Effect: Andromeda

Mass Effect: Andromeda

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

229

93%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$8.72/FPS

24%

Price, CA$

CA$1996.27

100%

Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores Up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 3.8 BX80673I79800X

Buy for CA$1,996.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

245

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.07/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$506.55

394%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$506.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1397

60%

Multi-Core

7450

74%

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2327

100%

Multi-Core

10019

100%

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo

Core i7-9800X

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Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo

Core i9-11900KF

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i9
SkylakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores8
16Threads16
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
165 WTDP
125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
38.0x
Multiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Core i7-9800X or Core i9-11900KF

With selected game settings

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