Intel Core i9-9800X vs Intel Pentium III 1200
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i9-9800X and Intel Pentium III 1200 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-9800X
- CPU is newer: launch date 17 year(s) 3 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 7 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 1
- Around 217% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 1.2 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 130 nm
- 64x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 32x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Launch date | October 2018 vs July 2001 |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 8 vs 1 |
Maximum frequency | 3.8 GHz vs 1.2 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 130 nm |
L1 cache | 64K (per core) vs 8 KB |
L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) vs 256 KB |
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium III 1200
- 5.5x lower typical power consumption: 29.9 Watt vs 165 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 29.9 Watt vs 165 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i9-9800X
CPU 2: Intel Pentium III 1200
Name | Intel Core i9-9800X | Intel Pentium III 1200 |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 0 | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 0 | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 278 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i9-9800X | Intel Pentium III 1200 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Skylake-X | Tualatin |
Launch date | October 2018 | July 2001 |
Place in performance rating | 3359 | 3354 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Series | Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 8 KB |
L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 256 KB |
L3 cache | 16.5 MB (shared) | |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 130 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | 69 °C |
Maximum frequency | 3.8 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 1 |
Unlocked | ||
Base frequency | 1.20 GHz | |
Bus Speed | 133 MHz FSB | |
Die size | 80 mm2 | |
Maximum core temperature | 69°C | |
Transistor count | 44 million | |
VID voltage range | 1.5V | |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR4 | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 165 Watt | 29.9 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Sockets supported | PPGA370 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) |