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Core i7-9800X vs Ryzen 5 7600X

Core i7-9800X vs Ryzen 5 7600X: 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$1,838.24 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 242 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 7600X

4.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$319 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241 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$1,838.24 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 242 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 7600X

4.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$319 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 1439 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-9800X.

Advantages of Core i7-9800X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600X

  • Performs up to 18% better in Battlefield IV than Core i7-9800X - 487 vs 413 FPS
  • Up to 83% cheaper than Core i7-9800X - CA$319.00 vs CA$1838.24
  • Up to 85% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Core i7-9800X - CA$0.66 vs CA$4.45 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 105 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9800X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

413

85%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$4.45/FPS

15%

Price, CA$

CA$1838.24

17%

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

Buy for CA$1,838.24 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 242 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

487

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.66/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$319

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$319 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241 minutes ago

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Resolution

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Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1368

48%

Multi-Core

7353

57%

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2863

100%

Multi-Core

12807

100%

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo

Core i7-9800X

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo

Ryzen 5 7600X

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
165 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
38.0xMultiplier
47.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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