Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms Core i9-9960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9980XE and Core i9-9960X have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 0% better in Apex Legends than Core i9-9960X - 281 vs 280 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9960X - 36 vs 32 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1378
97.04225352112677%
Multi-Core
9994
88.99376669634907%
Intel Core i9-9960X | vs | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 18 |
32 | Threads | 36 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |