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Core i7-9800X vs Ryzen 7 5800X

Core i7-9800X vs Ryzen 7 5800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 165W Processors (999AC3)

Buy for 117.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6886 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 158.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6886 minutes ago

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 165W Processors (999AC3)

Buy for 117.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6886 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 158.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6886 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-9800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 748 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-9800X.

Advantages of Core i7-9800X

  • Up to 26% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - $117.07 vs $158.51
  • Up to 10% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Ryzen 7 5800X - $1.54 vs $1.72 per FPS

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 21% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-9800X - 92 vs 76 FPS
  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 105 vs 165 Watts
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Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

76

83%

Value, €/FPS

€1.54/FPS

100%

Price, €

€117.07

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)

Buy for 117.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6886 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

92

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.72/FPS

90%

Price, €

€158.51

73%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 158.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6886 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1368

63%

Multi-Core

7353

72%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo

Core i7-9800X

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

Ryzen 7 5800X

Oct 19th, 2018
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7Ryzen 7
SkylakeVermeer
Intel Socket 2066AMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Desktop
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1616
3.8 GHz3.8 GHz
4.4 GHz
4.7 GHz
165 W
105 W
14 nm
7 nm
38.0x38.0x
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PCs Using Core i7-9800X or Ryzen 7 5800X

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Popular Core i7-9800X and Ryzen 7 5800X Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

180.17

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

108.01

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

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Ryzen 7 7700X

251.31

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

130.02

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.09

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

166.67

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

175.68

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.19

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

104.26

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

114.41

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

446.27

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

265.72

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

251.35

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

765.76

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

129.56

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

114.41

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.12

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.86

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

279.28

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

375.64

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

246.11

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

69.19

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

229.73

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

390.09

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.13

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

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

180.17

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

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

108.01

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

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

251.31

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

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

130.02

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

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.09

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

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

166.67

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

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

117.07

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

175.68

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

117.07

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

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

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.19

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

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

104.26

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

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

114.41

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

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

446.27

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

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

265.72

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

117.07

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

251.35

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

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

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

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

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

117.07

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

765.76

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

117.07

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

129.56

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

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

114.41

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

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.12

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

117.07

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.86

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

117.07

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

279.28

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

117.07

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

375.64

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

117.07

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

246.11

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

117.07

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

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

117.07

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

69.19

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

117.07

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

229.73

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