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Core i7-9800X vs Core i9-11900

Core i7-9800X vs Core i9-11900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-9800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)

Buy for $545 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-11900

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-11900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $270 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-9800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)

Buy for $545 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-11900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $270 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-11900 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-11900 is 879 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-9800X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900

  • Performs up to 8% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-9800X - 93 vs 86 FPS
  • Up to 50% cheaper than Core i7-9800X - $270.0 vs $545.0
  • Up to 54% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-9800X - $2.9 vs $6.34 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9800X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Hogwarts Legacy.
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

86

92%

Value, $/FPS

$6.34/FPS

45%

Price, $

$545

49%

Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)

Buy for $545 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Core i9-11900

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

93

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.9/FPS

100%

Price, $

$270

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-11900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $270 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Core i9-11900

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1368

64%

Multi-Core

7353

83%

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Core i9-11900

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2130

100%

Multi-Core

8816

100%

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo

Intel Core i7-9800X

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Intel Core i9-11900

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i9
SkylakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores8
16Threads16
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
38.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 750
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-9800X or Core i9-11900

Hogwarts Legacy, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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