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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:
849th fastest in multithreading out of 5064 CPUs
888th fastest in single threading out of 5064 CPUs
282nd fastest in out of 1425 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
18018
Single Thread Rating
2565

Samples: 252*
*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 Math58,670 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math36,529 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers70 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting32,844 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption6,312 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression259,420 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,162 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions21,539 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,565 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of April 2025.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of April 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of April 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 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,729
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,323
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,047
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,489
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,133
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,868
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,187
Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz
18,018
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,713
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,644
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,143
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
234.14
Intel Core i9-13900K
139.83
Intel Core i9-12900K
131.19
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.32
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 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,142
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
3,680
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,922
Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz
2,565
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,564
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2523826 - Apr 01 2025
18600
BL2521751 - Mar 31 2025
16457
BL2495466 - Mar 20 2025
14412
BL2495399 - Mar 20 2025
14836
BL2486166 - Mar 16 2025
12977
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 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz
18,018
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs Intel Core i7-9800X
22,485 (+24.8%)
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-9800X
18,187 (+0.9%)
Intel Core i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-9800X
18,153 (+0.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i7-9800X
17,490 (-2.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Core i7-9800X
15,678 (-13.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X vs Intel Core i7-9800X
18,168 (+0.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs Intel Core i7-9800X
17,713 (-1.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X vs Intel Core i7-9800X
16,956 (-5.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X vs Intel Core i7-9800X
16,329 (-9.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs Intel Core i7-9800X
15,662 (-13.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700 vs Intel Core i7-9800X
15,348 (-14.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs Intel Core i7-9800X
14,802 (-17.8%)

Is the Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,498
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,177
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,336
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,849
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,602
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,514
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,295
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,819
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,691
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,516
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,442
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
9,410
Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz
2,397