The Core i7-9800X is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-4770K and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $151.48 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-9800X
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 56% cheaper – $117.07 vs $268.55
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-4770K
- Consumes up to 49% less energy – 84 vs 165 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-9800X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Core i7-9800X vs Core i7-4770K 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, €
€117.07
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.62/FPS
100%
Core i7-4770K
Jun 2nd, 2013
Average FPS
183
98%
Min 1% FPS
122
99%
Price, €
€268.55
43%
Value, €/FPS
€1.46/FPS
42%
Core i7-9800X vs Core i7-4770K 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 Core i7-4770K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-9800X vs Core i7-4770K 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%
Core i7-4770K
Jun 2nd, 2013
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
48%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
89%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
60%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-9800X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4770K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
| $589.00 | MSRP | $350.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | 84 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
16.5 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
