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Core i3-8121U vs Core i7-7800X

Core i3-8121U vs Core i7-7800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7800X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-7800X X-Series Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $482.84 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7800X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Intel Core i7-7800X X-Series Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $482.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8285 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7800X outperforms Core i3-8121U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7800X is 313 days older than Core i3-8121U.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8121U

  • Consumes up to 89% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 15 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X

  • Performs up to 7% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i3-8121U - 76 vs 71 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8121U - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i3-8121U Logo
Core i3-8121U

Mobile • May 5th, 2018


FPS

71

93%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

76

100%

Value, $/FPS

$6.35/FPS

100%

Price, $

$482.84

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-7800X X-Series Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $482.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8285 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i3-8121U Logo
Core i3-8121U

Mobile • May 5th, 2018

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-8121U Logo
Core i3-8121U

Mobile • May 5th, 2018


Single-Core

1133

83%

Multi-Core

2344

38%

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1350

100%

Multi-Core

6147

100%

Intel Core i3-8121U Logo

Intel Core i3-8121U

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Intel Core i7-7800X Logo

Intel Core i7-7800X

May 5th, 2018
Release DateJun 26th, 2017
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Cannon LakeCodenameSkylake-E/EP
Intel BGA 1440SocketIntel Socket 2066
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
15 W
TDP140 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
22.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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