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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $699
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 1538 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-9800X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X
- Up to 8% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $545.0 vs $591.89
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 14% better in God of War than Core i7-9800X - 198 vs 174 FPS
- Up to 4% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-9800X - $2.99 vs $3.13 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 120 vs 165 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9800X - 32 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9800X doesn't have integrated graphics
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-9800X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
174
87.87878787878788%
Value, $/FPS
$3.13/FPS
95.52715654952078%
Price, $
$545
100%
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)
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Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
198
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.99/FPS
100%
Price, $
$591.89
92%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X3D 16-Core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-9800X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-9800X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1368
46.88142563399589%
Multi-Core
7353
37.452248764834714%
Intel Core i7-9800X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 38.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-9800X or Ryzen 9 7950X3D
God of War, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
198 FPS
$22.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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198 FPS
$20.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,999.99
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168 FPS
$20.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,499.99
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145 FPS
$22.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
64 GB, 6 TB HDD
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$3,199.99
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161 FPS
$18.63/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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