Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7980XE outperforms Core i7-4500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7980XE is 1550 days newer than Core i7-4500U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4500U
- Consumes up to 91% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 15 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Performs up to 10% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i7-4500U - 223 vs 203 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4500U - 36 vs 4 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i7-4500U
Mobile • Jun 4th, 2013
Core i9-7980XE
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4500U | vs | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 4th, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 18 |
| 4 | Threads | 36 |
| 1.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| 3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 18.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
