AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT vs Intel Core i7 9800X
We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT with 8 cores 3.8GHz and Intel Core i7 9800X with 8 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT Advantages
Released 5 years and 9 months late
Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2666)
Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3.0)
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 17MB)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)
Lower TDP (105W vs 165W)
Intel Core i7 9800X Advantages
Larger memory bandwidth (79.47GB/s vs 47.68GB/s)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT
+67%
2205
Intel Core i7 9800X
1314
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT
+19%
9519
Intel Core i7 9800X
7991
General Parameters
Jul 2024
Release Date
Oct 2018
AMD
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Vermeer
Core Architecture
Skylake
-
Processor Number
i7-9800X
AMD Socket AM4
Socket
LGA-2066
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Ryzen 7 (Zen 3 (Vermeer))
Generation
-
Package
4.15 billions
Transistor Count
-
7 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
105 W
Power Consumption
165 W
90°C
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
TSMC
Foundry
-
74 mm²
Die Size
-
12 nm
I/O Process Size
-
125 mm²
I/O Die Size
-
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
8
16
Performance Core Threads
16
3.8 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
4.8 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
8
Total Core Count
8
16
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
38.0
Multiplier
38x
64 KB per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
512 KB per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
32 MB
L3 Cache
17 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
1
SMP
-
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
128 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
4
47.68 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
79.47 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
Miscellaneous
4
PCIe Version
3.0
20
PCIe Lanes
44
-
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512
