The Core i9-10920X is a clear winner – it's a faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-9800X and it's also a better value for money, as it's $240.17 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i9-10920X
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 31% cheaper – $528.71 vs $768.88
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-9800X
The Core i9-10920X is better in every way
Core i9-10920X vs Core i7-9800X
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-10920X
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
148
100%
Min 1% FPS
101
100%
Price, $
$528.71
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.57/FPS
100%
Core i7-9800X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
137
93%
Min 1% FPS
91
90%
Price, $
$768.88
68%
Value, $/FPS
$5.61/FPS
64%
Core i9-10920X 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 i9-10920X vs Core i7-9800X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10920X vs Core i7-9800X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10920X
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-9800X
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
67%
L3 Cache
16.5 MB
86%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
94%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-10920X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-9800X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $589.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Cascade Lake-X | Codename | Skylake-X |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
19.25 MB | L3 Cache | 16.5 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
