Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10600KF is 194 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 36 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600KF
- Performs up to 2% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i9-10980XE - 130 vs 128 FPS
- Up to 90% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - €124.55 vs €1307.51
- Up to 91% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i9-10980XE - €0.96 vs €10.21 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 125 vs 165 Watts
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 114 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
130
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.96/FPS
100%
Price, €
€124.55
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 114 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10980XE | vs | Intel Core i5-10600KF |
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Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
Cascade Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 6 |
36 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |