The Core i7-3770S is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-10980XE and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only CA$407.86 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-3770S
- Up to 58% cheaper – CA$292.14 vs CA$700.00
- Consumes up to 61% less energy – 65 vs 165 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i9-10980XE cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i9-10980XE
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 36 vs 8 threads
Core i7-3770S vs Core i9-10980XE for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-3770S
Apr 29th, 2012
Average FPS
171
90%
Min 1% FPS
115
91%
Price, CA$
CA$292.14
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.7/FPS
100%
Core i9-10980XE
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
190
100%
Min 1% FPS
126
100%
Price, CA$
CA$700
41%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.68/FPS
46%
Core i7-3770S vs Core i9-10980XE in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-3770S vs Core i9-10980XE in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-3770S vs Core i9-10980XE in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-3770S
Apr 29th, 2012
Cores
4-core
22%
L3 Cache
8 MB
32%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
85%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i9-10980XE
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
18-core
100%
L3 Cache
24.75 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-3770S | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10980XE |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $1,076.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Cascade Lake |
65 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 18 |
| 8 | Threads | 36 |
3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 24.75 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
