Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms Core i7-5930K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 1509 days newer than Core i7-5930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 2% better in God of War than Core i7-5930K - 174 vs 171 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5930K - 36 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5930K
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 140 vs 165 Watts
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1156
81.40845070422536%
Multi-Core
5480
48.79786286731968%
Intel Core i9-9980XE | vs | Intel Core i7-5930K |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Haswell E |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 6 |
36 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |