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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900X is 480 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7800X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900X
- Performs up to 1% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i7-7800X - 492 vs 486 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7800X - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i9-9900X - CA$273.99 vs CA$774.0
- Up to 64% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i9-9900X - CA$0.56 vs CA$1.57 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900X - 140 vs 165 Watts
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Core i9-9900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
492
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.57/FPS
35%
Price, CA$
CA$774
35%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-9900X 3.5 Ghz Ten-Core Lga 2066 Processor 3.5 10 BX80673I99900X
Buy for CA$774 on Amazon
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Updated 15116 minutes ago
Core i7-7800X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
486
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.56/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$273.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-7800X Processor
Buy for CA$273.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15116 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Core i9-9900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7-7800X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900X | vs | Intel Core i7-7800X |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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