Intel Core i9-10800F vs Intel Core i9-7900X

Intel Core i9-10800F
Intel Socket 1200DESKTOP
2700 MHz / Cores: 10 / Apr 2020
Intel Core i9-10800F
Intel Core i9-7900X
Intel Socket 2066DESKTOP
3300 MHz / Cores: 10 / Jun 2017
Intel Core i9-7900X

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Core i9-10800F
    111%
  • Intel Core i9-7900X
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Core i9-10800F
    111%
  • Intel Core i9-7900X
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Intel Core i9-10800F

11% higher single threaded performance.
75 watts lower power draw.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Around 11% higher average synthetic performance.

Reasons to consider Intel Core i9-7900X

None

Intel Core i9-10800F

Gaming

HWBench recommends Intel Core i9-10800F

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

Intel Core i9-7900X

Productivity

HWBench recommends Intel Core i9-7900X

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

Intel Core i9-10800FIntel Core i9-7900X
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
VT-d
AES-NI
TSX
TXT
CLMUL
FMA3
F16C
BMI1
BMI2
ABM
ADX
RdRand
TBT 2.0
TBT 3.0
TVB
HTT
Boost 2.0
Boost 3.0

Architecture

Intel Core i9-10800FIntel Core i9-7900X
ArchitectureIntel_CometlakevsIntel_Kabylake
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4-2933 MHz Dual-channelvsDDR4
CodenameComet LakevsSkylake-X
Release DateApr 2020vsJun 2017

Cores

Intel Core i9-10800FIntel Core i9-7900X
Cores10vs10
Threads20vs20
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsNovsNo

Cache

Intel Core i9-10800FIntel Core i9-7900X
L1 Cache64K (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256K (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache20MB (shared)vs14080 KB (shared)

Physical

Intel Core i9-10800FIntel Core i9-7900X
SocketIntel Socket 1200vsIntel Socket 2066
Max Case Temp72°Cvs72°C
PackageFC-LGA1200vsFC-LGA2066
Die Sizeunknownvs308mm²
Process14 nmvs14 nm

Performance

Intel Core i9-10800FIntel Core i9-7900X
Cpu Frequency2700 MHzvs3300 MHz
Turbo Clock5000 MHzvs4300 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
VoltageN/Avsunknown
TDP65 Wvs140 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i9-10800F
    6000 points
  • Intel Core i9-7900X
    5160 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i9-10800F
    38880 points
  • Intel Core i9-7900X
    47520 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Core i9-10800F (simulated)
    212.26
  • Intel Core i9-7900X
    191

points - higher is better