The Core i9-10980XE is a slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-12700E. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i9-10980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 36 vs 20 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-12700E
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i9-10980XE vs Core i7-12700E for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-10980XE
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
190
96%
Min 1% FPS
126
97%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
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Core i7-12700E
Jan 10th, 2022
Average FPS
197
100%
Min 1% FPS
130
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i9-10980XE vs Core i7-12700E in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-10980XE vs Core i7-12700E in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10980XE vs Core i7-12700E in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10980XE
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
18-core
100%
L3 Cache
24.75 MB
99%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
96%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
61%
Core i7-12700E
Jan 10th, 2022
Cores
12-core
67%
L3 Cache
25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
70%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-10980XE | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-12700E |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2022 |
| $1,076.00 | MSRP | $344.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
18 | Cores | 12 |
36 | Threads | 20 |
3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.8 GHz |
| 24.75 MB | L3 Cache | 25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
