The Core i9-10900KF is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-9800X and it's also a much better value for money, as it's CA$1582.31 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i9-10900KF
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 80% cheaper – CA$400.00 vs CA$1982.31
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 125 vs 165 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 16 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-9800X
The Core i9-10900KF is better in every way
Core i9-10900KF vs Core i7-9800X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-10900KF
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
193
100%
Min 1% FPS
128
100%
Price, CA$
CA$400
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.07/FPS
100%
Core i7-9800X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
186
96%
Min 1% FPS
123
96%
Price, CA$
CA$1982.31
20%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$10.65/FPS
19%
Core i9-10900KF vs Core i7-9800X 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 i9-10900KF vs Core i7-9800X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10900KF vs Core i7-9800X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10900KF
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Core i7-9800X
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
80%
L3 Cache
16.5 MB
82%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
83%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
91%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-10900KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-9800X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
$509.00 | MSRP | $589.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Skylake |
125 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
10 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
20 MB | L3 Cache | 16.5 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
