The Core i3-8109U is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-7800X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i3-8109U
- Consumes up to 80% less energy – 28 vs 140 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-7800X
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads
Core i3-8109U vs Core i7-7800X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-8109U
Apr 5th, 2018
Average FPS
201
99%
Min 1% FPS
140
99%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-7800X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
204
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
100%
Price, $
$73.48
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Core i3-8109U vs Core i7-7800X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-8109U vs Core i7-7800X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-8109U vs Core i7-7800X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-8109U
Apr 5th, 2018
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
4 MB
48%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
90%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-7800X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
8.25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-8109U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-7800X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $383.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Kaby Lake-R | Codename | Skylake-X |
28 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 8.25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
Iris Pro Plus | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
