Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10980XE is 1019 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 2% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-7700 - 134 vs 131 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700 - 36 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - $122.11 vs $803.58
- Up to 85% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i9-10980XE - $1.03 vs $6.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
134
100%
Value, €/FPS
€6.66/FPS
15%
Price, €
€891.97
15%
FPS Winner
Buy for €891.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17862 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
131
97%
Value, €/FPS
€1.03/FPS
100%
Price, €
€135.54
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €135.54 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17862 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10980XE | vs | Intel Core i7-7700 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i7 |
Cascade Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 4 |
36 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |