Ryzen 7 4800H vs i9-9800X

Primary details

Comparing Core i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 4800H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated665
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Power efficiencyno data20.40
Architecture codenameSkylake-X (2018)Renoir-H (Zen 2) (2020)
Release dateOctober 2018 (6 years ago)6 January 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 4800H basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speedno data2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4.2 GHz
Multiplierno data29
L1 cache64K (per core)128K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache16.5 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data156 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data9800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 4800H compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
Socket2066FP6
Power consumption (TDP)165 Watt54 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 4800H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-

Security technologies

Core i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 4800H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 4800H are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 4800H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Maximum memory bandwidthno data68.27 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 7 ( - 1600 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 4800H.

PCIe versionno data3.0

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 165 Watt 54 Watt

Ryzen 7 4800H has a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 205.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 4800H. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i9-9800X is a desktop processor while Ryzen 7 4800H is a notebook one.


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