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Core i7-9800X vs Ryzen 7 8700G

Core i7-9800X vs Ryzen 7 8700G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-9800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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 6869 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$388.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7143 minutes ago

Core i7-9800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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 6869 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$388.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7143 minutes ago

Prices and Stock

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

Prices and Stock
MSRP $329

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 8700G 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 7 8700G is 1907 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-9800X.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G

Performs up to 11% better in God of War than Core i7-9800X - 194 vs 174 FPS
Up to 79% cheaper than Core i7-9800X - CA$388.98 vs CA$1838.24
Up to 81% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-9800X - CA$2.01 vs CA$10.56 per FPS
Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 65 vs 165 Watts
Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9800X doesn't have integrated graphics

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God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

FPS

174

90%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$10.56/FPS

19%

Price, CA$

CA$1838.24

21%

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 6869 minutes ago

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

FPS

194

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.01/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$388.98

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$388.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7143 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

359

FPS

545

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

226

FPS

243

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

772

FPS

942

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

166

FPS

338

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

129

FPS

160

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Single-Core

1368

51%

Multi-Core

7353

52%

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Single-Core

2686

100%

Multi-Core

14235

100%

Core i7-9800X	vs	Ryzen 7 8700G
Oct 19th, 2018	Release Date	Jan 8th, 2024
Core i7	Collection	Ryzen 7
Skylake	Codename	Not Available
Intel Socket 2066	Socket	AMD Socket AM5
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
8	Cores	8
16	Threads	16
3.8 GHz	Base Clock Speed	4.2 GHz
4.4 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	5.1 GHz
165 W	TDP	65 W
14 nm	Process Size	4 nm
38.0x	Multiplier	42.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	Radeon 780M
Yes	Overclockable	Yes

PCs Using Core i7-9800X or Ryzen 7 8700G

With selected game settings

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Supreme Liquid Cool Gaming PC Image

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Supreme Liquid Cool Gaming PC

128 FPS

CA$16.83/FPS

Radeon RX 7800 XT

Ryzen 7 8700G

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,154.84

In Stock

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Supreme Liquid Cool Gaming PC Image

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Supreme Liquid Cool Gaming PC

96 FPS

CA$21.48/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

Ryzen 7 8700G

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,062.17

In Stock

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Master Gaming PC Image

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Master Gaming PC

96 FPS

CA$19.17/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

Ryzen 7 8700G

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,839.87

In Stock

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