Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms Core i9-7900X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 480 days newer than Core i9-7900X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 5% better in League of Legends than Core i9-7900X - 178 vs 170 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-7900X - 36 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 140 vs 165 Watts
League of Legends
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Game Graphics
Very High
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9980XE | vs | Intel Core i9-7900X |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i9 |
Skylake | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 10 |
36 | Threads | 20 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |