The Ryzen 7 8840U is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-9800X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 8840U
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 83% less energy – 28 vs 165 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-9800X
The Ryzen 7 8840U is better in every way
Ryzen 7 8840U vs Core i7-9800X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 8840U
Dec 6th, 2023
Average FPS
203
100%
Min 1% FPS
134
100%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i7-9800X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
186
92%
Min 1% FPS
123
92%
Price, $
$158.5
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.85/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 8840U vs Core i7-9800X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 7 8840U vs Core i7-9800X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 8840U vs Core i7-9800X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 8840U
Dec 6th, 2023
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
97%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
87%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Core i7-9800X
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16.5 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
86%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
48%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 8840U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-9800X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Dec 6th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $589.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket FP8 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Not Available | Codename | Skylake |
28 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 16.5 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
