CPU comparison with benchmarks
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Intel Core i7-9800X or Intel Core i7-9800X – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes. The Intel Core i7-9800X features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently. It was released in Q4/2018 and belongs to the 9 generation of the Intel Core i7 series. To use the Intel Core i7-9800X, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2066 socket. The Intel Core i7-9850HL features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 9 generation of the Intel Core i7 series. To use the Intel Core i7-9850HL, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1440 socket.
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Desktop / Server |
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Mobile |
Intel Core i7-9800X |
Name |
Intel Core i7-9850HL |
Intel Core i 9000X |
Group |
Intel Core i 9000H |
9 |
Generation |
9 |
Intel Core i7 |
Family |
Intel Core i7 |
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
The Intel Core i7-9800X has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-9800X is 3.8 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.5 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. The Intel Core i7-9850HL has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-9850HL is 1.9 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.1 GHz.
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Yes |
Overclocking |
No |
4.5 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
4.1 GHz |
16 |
Threads |
12 |
Yes |
Hyperthreading |
Yes |
8x |
Cores |
6x |
3.8 GHz |
Frequency |
1.9 GHz |
8 |
CPU Cores |
6 |
normal |
Core architecture |
normal |
4.2 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (all cores) |
None |
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Internal Graphics |
The Intel Core i7-9800X does not have integrated graphics. The Intel Core i7-9850HL has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i7-9850HL uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders and 24 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
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GPU frequency |
0.35 GHz |
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Execution units |
24 |
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Release date |
Q4/2017 |
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GPU (Turbo) |
1.15 GHz |
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Max. displays |
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Shaders |
192 |
0 bytes |
Max. GPU Memory |
64.0 GB |
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Generation |
9.5 |
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Direct X |
12 |
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Technology |
14 nm |
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GPU name |
Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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AI specifications |
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AI hardware |
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Hardware codec support |
A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
Decode / Encode |
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AV1 |
No |
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VP9 |
Decode / Encode |
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VC-1 |
Decode |
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VP8 |
Decode / Encode |
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h264 |
Decode / Encode |
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JPEG |
Decode / Encode |
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AVC |
Decode / Encode |
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h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
Decode / Encode |
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Memory & PCIe |
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 85.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance. The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
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128.0 GB |
Max. Memory |
64.0 GB |
DDR4-2666 |
Memory type |
DDR4-2666 |
pci |
PCIe |
pci |
Yes |
AES-NI |
Yes |
85.4 GB/s |
Bandwidth |
42.7 GB/s |
No |
ECC |
No |
4 |
Memory channels |
2 |
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Thermal Management |
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 165 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself. The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 25 W watts.
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165 W |
TDP (PL1 / PBP) |
25 W |
95 °C |
Tjunction max |
100 °C |
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Technical details |
The Intel Core i7-9800X is manufactured using a 14 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.5 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The Intel Core i7-9850HL is manufactured using a 14 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 9.0 MB cache.
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Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
Operating systems |
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
0 bytes |
L2-Cache |
0 bytes |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
ISA extensions |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
16.5 MB |
L3-Cache |
9.0 MB |
Q4/2018 |
Release date |
Q2/2019 |
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Release price |
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Technical data sheet |
Documents |
Technical data sheet |
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Part Number |
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LGA 2066 |
Socket |
BGA 1440 |
Skylake X Refresh |
Architecture |
Coffee Lake H Refresh |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Virtualization |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
14 nm |
Technology |
14 nm |
Monolithic |
Chip design |
Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
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