Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9800X outperforms Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-9800X is 2794 days newer than Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X
- Performs up to 96% better in Immortals of Aveum than Core i7-990X - 51 vs 26 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-990X - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 130 vs 165 Watts
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
26
50%
Value, $/FPS
$6.85/FPS
100%
Price, $
$178.02
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $178.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13915 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9800X | vs | Intel Core i7-990X |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Gulftown |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |