The Core i7-9800X is a clear winner – it's a faster gaming CPU than the Xeon E5-2699A v4 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $1770.06 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-9800X
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 93% cheaper – $129.94 vs $1900.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Xeon E5-2699A v4
- Consumes up to 12% less energy – 145 vs 165 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 44 vs 16 threads
Core i7-9800X vs Xeon E5-2699A v4 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-9800X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
186
100%
Min 1% FPS
123
100%
Price, $
$129.94
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.69/FPS
100%
Xeon E5-2699A v4
Oct 25th, 2016
Average FPS
181
97%
Min 1% FPS
120
98%
Price, $
$1900
6%
Value, $/FPS
$10.49/FPS
7%
Core i7-9800X vs Xeon E5-2699A v4 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 i7-9800X vs Xeon E5-2699A v4 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-9800X vs Xeon E5-2699A v4 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-9800X
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
36%
L3 Cache
16.5 MB
30%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Xeon E5-2699A v4
Oct 25th, 2016
Cores
22-core
100%
L3 Cache
55 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
63%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
82%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-9800X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Xeon E5-2699A v4 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 25th, 2016 |
$589.00 | MSRP | $4,938.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
| Skylake | Codename | Broadwell |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | 145 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 22 |
| 16 | Threads | 44 |
3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 16.5 MB | L3 Cache | 55 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
