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General information Core i7-9800X Core i7-980
Launched Q4 2018 Q3 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA1366
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Skylake-X Gulftown
Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 13.2 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 20 %
Cores 8 0 % 6 25 %
Threads 16 0 % 12 25 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 130 W 21.2 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1 MB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 16.5 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-9800X Core i7-980
Overall Score 58463 0 % 46001 21.3 %
Future Proof 68 % 0 % 26 % 61.8 %
Benchmark Score 11682 0 % 4478 61.7 %
Single Thread Score 2587 0 % 1529.8 40.9 %
Encrypting Data 6276.1 MB/s 0 % 2663.8 MB/s 57.6 %
Compressing Data 251.1 MB/s 0 % 115.2 MB/s 54.1 %
String objects sorting 33160.1 thousand/s 0 % 15878.3 thousand/s 52.1 %
Prime numbers generation 71.1 millions/s 0 % 31.8 millions/s 55.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 58962.9 millions/s 0 % 29001.6 millions/s 50.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 36897.8 millions/s 0 % 12282 millions/s 66.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-9800X, Core i7-980.

Average frames per second Core i7-9800X Core i7-980
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 128.4 FPS 91.3 FPS
High settings 205.4 FPS 146.1 FPS
Medium settings 256.8 FPS 182.6 FPS
Low settings 321.0 FPS 228.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 28.9 %

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 i7-980
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 153.5 FPS 131.6 FPS
High settings 245.6 FPS 210.5 FPS
Medium settings 307.0 FPS 263.2 FPS
Low settings 383.8 FPS 328.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.3 %
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