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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 654 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7500.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 1% better in Fortnite than Core i5-7500 - 226 vs 224 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500 - 36 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - €241.49 vs €1248.92
- Up to 80% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i9-9980XE - €1.08 vs €5.53 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
226
100%
Value, €/FPS
€5.53/FPS
19%
Price, €
€1248.92
19%
FPS Winner
CPU Intel Core i9-9980XE / LGA2066 / Box +++ 18-Cores - 36 Threads - 24.75 MB Cache-Speicher Grün
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Core i5-7500
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
224
99%
Value, €/FPS
€1.08/FPS
100%
Price, €
€241.49
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-7500 3,40GHz Tray CPU
Buy for €241.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 118 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i5-7500
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9980XE | vs | Intel Core i5-7500 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 4 |
36 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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