Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-11700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-11700KF is 879 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 36 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF
- Performs up to 12% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i9-9980XE - 234 vs 209 FPS
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - $177.68 vs $802.12
- Up to 80% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i9-9980XE - $0.84 vs $4.26 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 125 vs 165 Watts
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 53 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
234
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.84/FPS
100%
Price, €
€197.22
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 53 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9980XE | vs | Intel Core i7-11700KF |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 8 |
36 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |