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Core i7-980X vs Core i9-9900

Core i7-980X vs Core i9-9900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900 outperforms Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900 is 3325 days newer than Core i7-980X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900

  • Performs up to 8% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i7-980X - 204 vs 189 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-980X - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


FPS

189

92.64705882352942%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i9-9900 Logo
Core i9-9900

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

204

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$659.99

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$659.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76676 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010

Intel Core i9-9900 Logo
Core i9-9900

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


Single-Core

554

34.388578522656736%

Multi-Core

2604

36.14658523042754%

Intel Core i9-9900 Logo
Core i9-9900

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1611

100%

Multi-Core

7204

100%

Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Intel Core i7-980X

vs
Intel Core i9-9900 Logo

Intel Core i9-9900

Mar 16th, 2010Release Date
Apr 23rd, 2019
Core i7CollectionCore i9
GulftownCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
31.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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