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Core i9-9980XE vs Core i5-8600K

Core i9-9980XE vs Core i5-8600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600K outperforms Core i9-9980XE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8600K is 379 days older than Core i9-9980XE.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 36 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i9-9980XE - 145 vs 142 FPS
  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 95 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of Need For Speed Unbound.
Need For Speed Unbound

Need For Speed Unbound

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

142

97.93103448275862%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

145

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.67/FPS

100%

Price, €

€242.73

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55246 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1420

91.84993531694697%

Multi-Core

11230

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

100%

Multi-Core

5597

49.83971504897596%

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo

Intel Core i9-9980XE

vs
Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores6
36
Threads6
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
165 WTDP
95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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