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The Core i9-7900X is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-9800X, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $76.50 more expensive!

Advantages of the Core i9-7900X

  • A slightly faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 15% less energy140 vs 165 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 16 threads

Advantages of the Core i7-9800X

  • Up to 33% cheaper$158.50 vs $235.00
  • A better value for money for gaming

Core i9-7900X vs Core i7-9800X

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Core i9-7900X vs Core i7-9800X in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i9-7900X vs Core i7-9800X in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo

Core i9-7900X

Jun 26th, 2017


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1411

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

8641

100%

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo

Core i7-9800X

Oct 19th, 2018


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1382

98%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

7807

90%

Performance Specifications

The Core i9-7900X vs Core i7-9800X in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo

Core i9-7900X

Jun 26th, 2017


Cores

10-core

100%

L3 Cache

14 MB

85%


Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

87%

Turbo Frequency

4.5 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

100%

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo

Core i7-9800X

Oct 19th, 2018


Cores

8-core

80%

L3 Cache

16.5 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.8 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.5 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo

Core i9-7900X

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo

Core i7-9800X

General
Jun 26th, 2017Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
$999.00MSRP
$589.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 2066
Skylake-XCodenameSkylake-X
140 W
Power Consumption165 W
Performance
10
Cores8
20
Threads16
3.3 GHzBase Frequency
3.8 GHz
4.5 GHzTurbo Frequency4.5 GHz
14 MBL3 Cache
16.5 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2666 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 2666 MHz
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
YesOverclockableYes

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