Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10980XE is 365 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 2% better in New World than Core i5-9600 - 118 vs 116 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600 - 36 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - CA$209.01 vs CA$700.0
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1462
93.12101910828025%
Multi-Core
4944
41.251564455569465%
Intel Core i9-10980XE | vs | Intel Core i5-9600 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
Cascade Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 6 |
36 | Threads | 6 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |