Intel Core i7 X-Series 7800X 6-core LGA2066
Intel
60 Overall Score
vs
Dell 7700
Dell
60 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Intel Core i7 X-Series 7800X 6-core LGA2066
72 out of 100 medium confidence 18 reviews
This Intel Core i7-7820X is a high-performance processor that excels in overclocking and demanding tasks like gaming and video editing. Users praise its power and speed, though many note the high price and the need for a compatible, often expensive, X299 platform. Some reviewers mention that AMD offers better value for most users, and there are concerns about the lack of support for 4K Blu-ray playback due to missing SGX technology.
Pros
- Excellent overclocking potential
- High single-core performance
- Great for gaming and rendering
- Runs cool with good cooling
- Powerful for demanding workloads
Cons
- High price
- Requires expensive X299 platform
- No 4K Blu-ray support (SGX)
- Not good value vs AMD
- Runs hot at stock
Overclocking potential 4
Price 4
Value for money 3
Performance 5
Cooling 3
Platform cost 2
Dell 7700
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Efficiency
Productivity
Budget
Ai Llm
Gaming
Server
Specifications
| Intel Core i7 X-Series 7800X | Dell 7700 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Core i7 | Core i7 |
| Model | 7800X | 1255U |
| Codename | Skylake X | Alder Lake-U |
| Class | desktop | laptop |
| Process | 14 | 10★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 6 | 10★ |
| P-cores | 8★ | 2 |
| E-cores | — | 8★ |
| Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 6★ | 2.5 |
| L3 Cache | 8.25 | 12★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 4★ | — |
| Max Memory | — | 64★ |
| ECC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA 2066 | Intel BGA 1744 |
| PCIe | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 28★ | 20 |
| TDP | 140 | 15★ |
| Max Turbo Power | — | 55★ |
| Unlocked | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics | Iris Xe 96EU |
Pros & Cons
Intel Core i7 X-Series 7800X 6-core LGA2066
- Strong feature (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong platform (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong ai (71st percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
Dell 7700
- Strong efficiency (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong single thread (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong platform (71st percentile)
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
Verdict
Tie
Both products are closely matched - Intel Core i7 X-Series 7800X wins 8 specs while Dell 7700 wins 10.