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Core i5-10400F vs Core i9-10980XE

Core i5-10400F vs Core i9-10980XE: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400F 2.9GHz Comet Lake 12MB Cache CPU Desktop Processor Boxed

Buy for CA$157.24 on Amazon

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Intel Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

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Intel Core i9-10980XE Extreme Edition 3.0 GHz Eighteen-Core LGA 2066 Processor (BX8069510980XE)

Buy for CA$1,750 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400F 2.9GHz Comet Lake 12MB Cache CPU Desktop Processor Boxed

Buy for CA$157.24 on Amazon

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Intel Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

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Intel Core i9-10980XE Extreme Edition 3.0 GHz Eighteen-Core LGA 2066 Processor (BX8069510980XE)

Buy for CA$1,750 on Amazon

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Updated 14641 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10980XE is 194 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F

  • Up to 91% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - CA$157.24 vs CA$1750.0
  • Up to 90% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i9-10980XE - CA$1.54 vs CA$15.91 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE

  • Performs up to 8% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i5-10400F - 110 vs 102 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400F - 36 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

102

92%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.54/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$157.24

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F 2.9GHz Comet Lake 12MB Cache CPU Desktop Processor Boxed

Buy for CA$157.24 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14641 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

110

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$15.91/FPS

9%

Price, CA$

CA$1750

8%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10980XE Extreme Edition 3.0 GHz Eighteen-Core LGA 2066 Processor (BX8069510980XE)

Buy for CA$1,750 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14641 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

91%

Multi-Core

5751

47%

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1570

100%

Multi-Core

11985

100%

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo

Intel Core i5-10400F

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Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo

Intel Core i9-10980XE

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateOct 19th, 2019
Core i5CollectionCore i9 Extreme
Comet LakeCodenameCascade Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
18
12Threads
36
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.0 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
65 W
TDP165 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
30.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-10400F or Core i9-10980XE

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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