Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9800X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-860 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9800X is 3328 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-860.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X
- Performs up to 5% better in Halo Infinite than Core i7-860 - 160 vs 152 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-860 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Up to 87% cheaper than Core i7-9800X - $98.95 vs $768.88
- Up to 86% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Core i7-9800X - $0.65 vs $4.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 95 vs 165 Watts
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
160
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.81/FPS
13.513513513513514%
Price, $
$768.88
12%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
446
32.60233918128655%
Multi-Core
1463
19.896640826873384%
Intel Core i7-9800X | vs | Intel Core i7-860 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |