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Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-7800X can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA2066

Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.0 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 140 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7800X CPU @ 3.50GHz, Intel Core i7-7800X CPU @ 3.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 114.53

Overall Rank:
1360th fastest in multithreading out of 5787 CPUs
1309th fastest in single threading out of 5787 CPUs
421st fastest in out of 1554 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $113.39 USD (2026-02-10)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
12986
Single Thread Rating
2378

Samples: 735*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 14,694
Thread: 2,270

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz

Integer Math42,055 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math26,003 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers45 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting23,443 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption4,419 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression186,456 KBytes/Sec
Physics811 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions15,901 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,378 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of February 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$113.39 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
58,452
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,292
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
38,940
Apple M4 10 Core
23,701
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F
19,583
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,083
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,679
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,640
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,133
Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz
12,986
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
136.53
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
130.23
Intel Core i9-14900K
124.63
Intel Core i5-12400F
122.40
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
117.87
Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz
114.53
Intel Core i9-13900K
107.95
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
60.60
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M4 10 Core
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
4,694
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,600
Apple M4 10 Core
4,516
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,676
Intel Core i5-12400F
3,489
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,365
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,914
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,560
Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz
2,378
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3278221 - Feb 11 2026 [Overclocked]
14793
BL3276159 - Feb 10 2026
13373
BL3271852 - Feb 08 2026 [Overclocked]
15616
BL3266308 - Feb 05 2026 [Overclocked]
14912
BL3266112 - Feb 05 2026
15473
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz
12,986
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Intel Core i7-7800X
13,009 (+0.2%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs Intel Core i7-7800X
15,622 (+20.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Core i7-7800X
13,139 (+1.2%)
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-7800X
12,748 (-1.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 vs Intel Core i7-7800X
16,012 (+23.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Core i7-7800X
15,628 (+20.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 vs Intel Core i7-7800X
12,258 (-5.6%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs Intel Core i7-7800X
14,762 (+13.7%)
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-7800X
13,572 (+4.5%)
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-7800X
12,111 (-6.7%)
Intel Core i5-10400 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-7800X
11,986 (-7.7%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs Intel Core i7-7800X
11,527 (-11.2%)

Is the Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
14,501
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,429
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,123
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,258
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,794
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
10,695
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,516
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,382
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,258
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
10,192
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,778
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,772
Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz
1,544