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Core i5-6600 vs Core i9-9980XE

Core i5-6600 vs Core i9-9980XE: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i9-9980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

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CPU Intel Core i9-9980XE / LGA2066 / Box +++ 18-Cores - 36 Threads - 24.75 MB Cache-Speicher Grün

Buy for 1,248.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 164 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-9980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

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CPU Intel Core i9-9980XE / LGA2066 / Box +++ 18-Cores - 36 Threads - 24.75 MB Cache-Speicher Grün

Buy for 1,248.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 164 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 1205 days newer than Core i5-6600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600

  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE

  • Performs up to 1% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i5-6600 - 201 vs 199 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 36 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

199

99%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

201

100%

Value, €/FPS

€6.21/FPS

100%

Price, €

€1248.92

100%

FPS and Value Winner

CPU Intel Core i9-9980XE / LGA2066 / Box +++ 18-Cores - 36 Threads - 24.75 MB Cache-Speicher Grün

Buy for 1,248.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 164 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1286

90%

Multi-Core

3552

31%

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1420

100%

Multi-Core

11230

100%

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo

Intel Core i5-6600

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Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo

Intel Core i9-9980XE

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i9 Extreme
SkylakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
18
4Threads
36
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
65 W
TDP165 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
27.0xMultiplier
30.0x
UHD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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