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Core i7-9800X vs Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Core i7-9800X vs Ryzen 9 7900X3D: 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 692.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 286 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7900X3D

4.4 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for 558.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 291 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 692.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 286 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7900X3D

4.4 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for 558.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 291 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 1538 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-9800X.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X3D

  • Performs up to 25% better in Valorant than Core i7-9800X - 963 vs 772 FPS
  • Up to 19% cheaper than Core i7-9800X - $558.55 vs $692.68
  • Up to 36% better value when playing Valorant than Core i7-9800X - $0.58 vs $0.90 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 120 vs 165 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9800X - 24 vs 16 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9800X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

772

80%

Value, €/FPS

€0.9/FPS

64%

Price, €

€692.68

80%

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

Buy for 692.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 286 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

963

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.58/FPS

100%

Price, €

€558.55

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for 558.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 291 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1368

48%

Multi-Core

7353

42%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2822

100%

Multi-Core

17479

100%

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo

Core i7-9800X

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo

Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Oct 19th, 2018
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7Ryzen 9
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Intel Socket 2066AMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Desktop
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3.8 GHz
4.4 GHz
4.4 GHz
5.6 GHz
165 W
120 W
14 nm
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38.0x
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Radeon Graphics
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PCs Using Core i7-9800X or Ryzen 9 7900X3D

With selected game settings

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