The Core i7-10700KF is a faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-9800X, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $95.45 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-10700KF
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 125 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-9800X
- Up to 38% cheaper – $158.50 vs $253.95
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i7-10700KF vs Core i7-9800X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-10700KF
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
193
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, $
$253.95
62%
Value, $/FPS
$1.31/FPS
65%
Core i7-9800X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
186
96%
Min 1% FPS
123
97%
Price, $
$158.5
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.85/FPS
100%
Core i7-10700KF vs Core i7-9800X 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 i7-10700KF vs Core i7-9800X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-10700KF vs Core i7-9800X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-10700KF
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
97%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
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
86%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
91%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-10700KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-9800X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $589.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Skylake |
125 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 16.5 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
