Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900T outperforms Core i7-9800X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900T is 1173 days newer than Core i7-9800X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900T
- Performs up to 15% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-9800X - 149 vs 130 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i7-9800X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i9-12900T
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-9800X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1368
58.21276595744681%
Multi-Core
7353
60.250737463126846%
Intel Core i7-9800X | vs | Intel Core i9-12900T |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 1.4 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 14.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
