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Core i7-9800X vs Core i7-3930K

Core i7-9800X vs Core i7-3930K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel 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$3,178.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 274 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-3930K

3.2 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K

Buy for CA$499.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 273 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel 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$3,178.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 274 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-3930K

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K

Buy for CA$499.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 273 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9800X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3930K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-9800X is 2531 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X

  • Performs up to 52% better in FIFA 23 than Core i7-3930K - 158 vs 104 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3930K - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3930K

  • Up to 84% cheaper than Core i7-9800X - CA$499.95 vs CA$3178.06
  • Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 130 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of FIFA 23.
FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

158

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$3178.06

15%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for CA$3,178.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 274 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Core i7-3930K

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

104

65.82278481012658%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$499.95

100%

Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K

Buy for CA$499.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 273 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Core i7-3930K

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1368

100%

Multi-Core

7353

100%

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Core i7-3930K

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

606

44.29824561403509%

Multi-Core

2961

40.26927784577723%

Intel Core i7-9800X

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Intel Core i7-3930K

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateNov 14th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameSandy Bridge E
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 2011
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
165 WTDP
130 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
38.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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