Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-9900X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10980XE is 365 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 1% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i9-9900X - 357 vs 353 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900X - 36 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900X
- Up to 46% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - €713.74 vs €1322.58
- Up to 45% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i9-10980XE - €2.02 vs €3.7 per FPS
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
357
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.7/FPS
54%
Price, €
€1322.58
53%
FPS Winner
Buy for €1,322.58 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18837 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
353
98%
Value, €/FPS
€2.02/FPS
100%
Price, €
€713.74
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €713.74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18837 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10980XE | vs | Intel Core i9-9900X |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i9 |
Cascade Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 10 |
36 | Threads | 20 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |