Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7980XE outperforms Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7980XE is 2027 days newer than Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Performs up to 12% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-3820 - 180 vs 160 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 36 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 130 vs 165 Watts
Resident Evil 4
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Core i9-7980XE
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7980XE | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 4 |
36 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
