Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-9800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9980XE and the cheaper Core i7-9800X have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Core i7-9800X
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - $105.47 vs $564.23
- Up to 81% better value when playing Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i9-9980XE - $0.54 vs $2.89 per FPS
Advantages of Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 0% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i7-9800X - 217 vs 216 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9800X - 36 vs 16 threads
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
216
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.54/FPS
100%
Price, €
€117.07
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €117.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 368 minutes ago
Buy for €626.3 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 368 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-9800X | vs | Core i9-9980XE |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 18 |
16 | Threads | 36 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |