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Intel logo Core i9-9900X
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General information Core i9-9900X Core i7-980
Launched Q4 2018 Q3 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA1366
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Skylake-X Gulftown
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 5.7 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 20 %
Cores 10 0 % 6 40 %
Threads 20 0 % 12 40 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 130 W 21.2 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 10 × 1 MB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 19.25 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-9900X Core i7-980
Overall Score 61274 0 % 46001 24.9 %
Future Proof 68 % 0 % 26 % 61.8 %
Benchmark Score 14096 0 % 4478 68.2 %
Single Thread Score 2569.1 0 % 1534.4 40.3 %
Encrypting Data 8009.4 MB/s 0 % 2682.6 MB/s 66.5 %
Compressing Data 317.6 MB/s 0 % 116.8 MB/s 63.2 %
String objects sorting 41439 thousand/s 0 % 15957.3 thousand/s 61.5 %
Prime numbers generation 85.4 millions/s 0 % 31.8 millions/s 62.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 72838 millions/s 0 % 29265 millions/s 59.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 45219.3 millions/s 0 % 12257.4 millions/s 72.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-9900X, Core i7-980.

Average frames per second Core i9-9900X Core i7-980
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 136.7 FPS 91.3 FPS
High settings 218.7 FPS 146.1 FPS
Medium settings 273.4 FPS 182.6 FPS
Low settings 341.7 FPS 228.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 33.2 %

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 i9-9900X Core i7-980
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 158.6 FPS 131.7 FPS
High settings 253.7 FPS 210.6 FPS
Medium settings 317.1 FPS 263.3 FPS
Low settings 396.4 FPS 329.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 17 %
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