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Intel logo Core i9-9900K
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General information Core i9-9900K Core i7-9800X
Launched Q4 2018 Q4 2018
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 FCLGA2066
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Refresh Skylake-X
Clock 3.6 GHz 5.3 % 3.8 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 5 GHz 0 % 4.5 GHz 10 %
Cores 8 0 % 8 0 %
Threads 16 0 % 16 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 42.4 % 165 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 256 kB
8 × 1 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 16 MB
1 × 16.5 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-9900K Core i7-9800X
Overall Score 58811 0 % 58618 0.3 %
Future Proof 68 % 0 % 68 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 11963 0 % 11807 1.3 %
Single Thread Score 2937.9 0 % 2555.6 13 %
Encrypting Data 6573.8 MB/s 0 % 6328.6 MB/s 3.7 %
Compressing Data 276.3 MB/s 0 % 255.8 MB/s 7.4 %
String objects sorting 36426.1 thousand/s 0 % 33044.3 thousand/s 9.3 %
Prime numbers generation 47.4 millions/s 33.1 % 70.8 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 66217.2 millions/s 0 % 58543 millions/s 11.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 40894.2 millions/s 0 % 36758.4 millions/s 10.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-9900K, Core i7-9800X.

Average frames per second Core i9-9900K Core i7-9800X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 128.9 FPS 128.3 FPS
High settings 206.2 FPS 205.3 FPS
Medium settings 257.8 FPS 256.6 FPS
Low settings 322.3 FPS 320.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.4 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i9-9900K Core i7-9800X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 154.0 FPS 153.6 FPS
High settings 246.4 FPS 245.8 FPS
Medium settings 307.9 FPS 307.2 FPS
Low settings 384.9 FPS 384.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.2 %
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