Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7980XE outperforms Core i3-2105 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7980XE is 2294 days newer than Core i3-2105.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2105
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Performs up to 27% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i3-2105 - 569 vs 448 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2105 - 36 vs 4 threads
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
569
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.64/FPS
100%
Price, €
€932.56
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2105 | vs | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
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May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 18 |
4 | Threads | 36 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |