The Ryzen 7 3800XT is a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-9800X, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $332.48 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 3800XT
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 36% less energy – 105 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-9800X
- Up to 74% cheaper – $117.07 vs $449.55
- A much better value for money for gaming
Ryzen 7 3800XT vs Core i7-9800X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 3800XT
Jul 7th, 2020
Average FPS
193
100%
Min 1% FPS
128
100%
Price, €
€449.55
26%
Value, €/FPS
€2.32/FPS
27%
Core i7-9800X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
186
96%
Min 1% FPS
123
96%
Price, €
€117.07
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.62/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 3800XT vs Core i7-9800X 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 Ryzen 7 3800XT vs Core i7-9800X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 3800XT vs Core i7-9800X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 3800XT
Jul 7th, 2020
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i7-9800X
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16.5 MB
52%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
94%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 3800XT | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-9800X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 7th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
$399.00 | MSRP | $589.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Matisse | Codename | Skylake |
105 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
3.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 16.5 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
