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Core i9-10980XE vs Core i7-4790K

Core i9-10980XE vs Core i7-4790K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

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Intel Core i9-10980XE X-Serie Prozessor 18 Kerne mit 3.0 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999PNC)

Buy for 1,262.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75542 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 399.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75542 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

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Intel Core i9-10980XE X-Serie Prozessor 18 Kerne mit 3.0 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999PNC)

Buy for 1,262.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75542 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 399.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75542 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10980XE is 1997 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE

  • Performs up to 2% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-4790K - 134 vs 131 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 36 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Up to 68% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - €399.9 vs €1262.05
  • Consumes up to 47% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 88 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

134

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€1262.05

31%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10980XE X-Serie Prozessor 18 Kerne mit 3.0 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999PNC)

Buy for 1,262.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75542 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

131

97.76119402985076%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€399.9

100%

Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 399.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75542 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1570

100%

Multi-Core

11985

100%

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Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

88.34394904458598%

Multi-Core

4394

36.662494785148105%

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo

Intel Core i9-10980XE

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Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

Oct 19th, 2019
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i7
Cascade LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores4
36
Threads8
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
165 WTDP
88 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
30.0xMultiplier
40.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
YesOverclockableYes

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