The Core i7-9800X is a much faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 1700, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's CA$3160.93 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-9800X
- A much faster CPU for gaming
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 1700
- Up to 92% cheaper – CA$270.00 vs CA$3430.93
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 61% less energy – 65 vs 165 Watts
Core i7-9800X vs Ryzen 7 1700 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-9800X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
186
100%
Min 1% FPS
123
100%
Price, CA$
CA$3430.93
7%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$18.44/FPS
8%
Ryzen 7 1700
Mar 2nd, 2017
Average FPS
178
96%
Min 1% FPS
119
97%
Price, CA$
CA$270
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.51/FPS
100%
Core i7-9800X vs Ryzen 7 1700 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-9800X vs Ryzen 7 1700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-9800X vs Ryzen 7 1700 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-9800X
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16.5 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Ryzen 7 1700
Mar 2nd, 2017
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
97%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
79%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
84%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-9800X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 1700 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
| $589.00 | MSRP | $329.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Skylake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
16.5 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
