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Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-9800X can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 8 Cores and 16 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]


Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA2066

Clockspeed: 3.8 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.5 GHz

Cores: 8 Threads: 16

Typical TDP: 165 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 8 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 17 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-9800X CPU @ 3.80GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2018

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
830th fastest in multithreading out of 5038 CPUs
874th fastest in single threading out of 5038 CPUs
278th fastest in out of 1422 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
18022
Single Thread Rating
2564

Samples: 249*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 19,753
Thread: 2,527

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz

Integer Math58,654 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math36,534 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers70 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting32,851 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption6,315 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression259,423 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,162 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions21,537 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,564 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of March 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 25th of March 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 25th of March 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,751
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,334
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,050
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,495
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,125
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,870
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,195
Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz
 18,022
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,718
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,639
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,145
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 224.28
Intel Core i9-12900K
 130.81
Intel Core i9-13900K
 107.61
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.34
Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz
 NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,612
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,144
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,018
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,681
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,923
Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz
 2,564
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,564
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2495466 - Mar 20 2025
14412
BL2495399 - Mar 20 2025
14836
BL2486166 - Mar 16 2025
12977
BL2438621 - Feb 24 2025
18311
BL2414645 - Feb 14 2025
17469
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz
 18,022
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs Intel Core i7-9800X
 22,490 (+24.8%)
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-9800X
 18,195 (+1.0%)
Intel Core i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-9800X
 18,161 (+0.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i7-9800X
 17,495 (-2.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Core i7-9800X
 15,684 (-13.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X vs Intel Core i7-9800X
 18,171 (+0.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs Intel Core i7-9800X
 17,718 (-1.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X vs Intel Core i7-9800X
 16,971 (-5.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X vs Intel Core i7-9800X
 16,338 (-9.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs Intel Core i7-9800X
 15,657 (-13.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700 vs Intel Core i7-9800X
 15,334 (-14.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs Intel Core i7-9800X
 14,804 (-17.9%)

Is the Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,188
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,362
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,855
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,599
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,539
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,295
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,824
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,695
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,533
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
 9,445
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,433
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 9,328
Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz
 2,397