Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7980XE outperforms Core i3-6300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7980XE is 731 days newer than Core i3-6300.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Performs up to 4% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i3-6300 - 223 vs 214 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6300 - 36 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6300
- Consumes up to 69% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 51 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7980XE | vs | Intel Core i3-6300 |
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Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i3 |
Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 2 |
36 | Threads | 4 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
165 W | TDP | 51 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |