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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-11700K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-11700K is 879 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 29% better in War Thunder than Core i9-9980XE - 232 vs 180 FPS
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - €229.91 vs €1248.92
- Up to 86% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i9-9980XE - €0.99 vs €6.94 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 125 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700K - 36 vs 16 threads
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
232
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.99/FPS
100%
Price, €
€229.91
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-11700K Processor 3.6 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core, W126170357 (GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core i7-11700K, 11th gen Intel© CoreT i7, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), PC/Thin)
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CPU Intel Core i9-9980XE / LGA2066 / Box +++ 18-Cores - 36 Threads - 24.75 MB Cache-Speicher Grün
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700K | vs | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 18 |
| 16 | Threads | 36 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-11700K or Core i9-9980XE
War Thunder, 1920 x 1080, Movie
214 FPS
€11.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€2,407.44
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203 FPS
€7.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€1,485
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214 FPS
€10.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€2,311.65
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214 FPS
€9.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€2,084.9
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158 FPS
€5.56/FPS
GeForce GTX 1630
Core i7-11700K
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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€879
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158 FPS
€5.82/FPS
GeForce GTX 1630
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€919
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203 FPS
€6.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€1,369.94
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