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Intel logo Core i7-9800X
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General information Core i7-9800X Core i9-9900
Launched Q4 2018 Q3 2019
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i9
Core Family Name Skylake-X Coffee Lake Refresh
Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 18.4 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 10 % 5 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 8 0 %
Threads 16 0 % 16 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 65 W 60.6 %
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 × 1 MB
8 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 16.5 MB
1 × 16 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-9800X Core i9-9900
Overall Score 58480 0 % 57208 2.2 %
Future Proof 68 % 5.6 % 72 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 11696 0 % 10711 8.4 %
Single Thread Score 2581.3 9.5 % 2851.2 0 %
Encrypting Data 6328.6 MB/s 0 % 5905.4 MB/s 6.7 %
Compressing Data 252.5 MB/s 0 % 238.4 MB/s 5.6 %
String objects sorting 33011.1 thousand/s 0 % 32004.4 thousand/s 3 %
Prime numbers generation 71.3 millions/s 0 % 43.8 millions/s 38.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 58777.2 millions/s 4.9 % 61790 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 36904.9 millions/s 4.2 % 38539.5 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

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

Average frames per second Core i7-9800X Core i9-9900
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 128.4 FPS 124.5 FPS
High settings 205.4 FPS 199.3 FPS
Medium settings 256.7 FPS 249.1 FPS
Low settings 320.9 FPS 311.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 3 %

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 i7-9800X Core i9-9900
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 153.5 FPS 151.2 FPS
High settings 245.5 FPS 241.9 FPS
Medium settings 306.9 FPS 302.4 FPS
Low settings 383.6 FPS 378.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.5 %
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