Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7980XE is 241 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100T.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Performs up to 6% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i3-7100T - 177 vs 167 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100T - 36 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100T
- Up to 95% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $35.17 vs $725.89
- Up to 95% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i9-7980XE - $0.23 vs $4.55 per FPS
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
167
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.23/FPS
100%
Price, €
€39.04
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7980XE | vs | Intel Core i3-7100T |
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Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i3 |
Skylake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 2 |
36 | Threads | 4 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
165 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |