Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6500T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6500T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 1205 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500T.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 3% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-6500T - 296 vs 286 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500T - 36 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500T
- Up to 91% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - €116.14 vs €1248.92
- Up to 90% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i9-9980XE - €0.41 vs €4.22 per FPS
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
296
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.22/FPS
9%
Price, €
€1248.92
9%
FPS Winner
Buy for €1,248.92 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
286
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.41/FPS
100%
Price, €
€116.14
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €116.14 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 0 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9980XE | vs | Intel Core i5-6500T |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 4 |
36 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |