Core i7-9800X

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Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
8	16	3.8 GHz	4.4 GHz

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

Specifications

General
Release Date	Oct 19th, 2018
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 2066
Collection	Core i7
Codename	Skylake

Performance
Cores	8
Threads	16
Base Frequency	3.8 GHz
Turbo Frequency	4.4 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	165 W
Overclockable	Yes
Integrated Graphics	None

My Games With Core i7-9800X

With selected game settings

1920 x 1080

Ultra

129

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

166

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

207

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

1920 x 1080

High

772

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Maximum

182

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

Epic

226

FPS

Fortnite

Core i7-9800X Alternatives

With selected game settings

Ryzen 5 5600X

69 FPS+19%

$1.71/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Ryzen 7 5700X

70 FPS+21%

$2.13/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Ryzen 5 5600

68 FPS+17%

$1.72/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Core i5-12600KF

76 FPS+31%

$1.9/FPS

Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Ryzen 7 3700X

62 FPS+7%

$2.09/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Ryzen 5 5600GT

69 FPS+19%

$1.88/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT 6-Core, 12-Thread Desktop Processor

Core i5-12400

71 FPS+22%

$1.88/FPS

Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz

Ryzen 5 5600G

67 FPS+16%

$2.09/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Core i3-14100

76 FPS+31%

$1.45/FPS

Intel Core i3-14100 Desktop Processor 4 cores (4 P-cores + 0 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz

Ryzen 7 5700

68 FPS+17%

$1.99/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

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Core i9-7920X

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$314.81

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Core i7-9700

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$229

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Core i5-10400F

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$139

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Ryzen 9 3950X

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$485.95

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Core i7-9800X

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My Games With Core i7-9800X

Grand Theft Auto V

League of Legends

Escape From Tarkov

Valorant

World of Warcraft

Fortnite

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