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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-14900K 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 i9-14900K is 1824 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 i9-14900K - 36 vs 32 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 9% better in Apex Legends than Core i9-9980XE - 305 vs 281 FPS
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - $547.66 vs $1096.03
- Up to 54% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i9-9980XE - $1.99 vs $4.33 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
281
92.1311475409836%
Value, €/FPS
€4.33/FPS
45.95842956120092%
Price, €
€1216.59
49%
Intel Corp. Core i9-9980XE Extreme ED Tray
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Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
305
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.99/FPS
100%
Price, €
€607.9
100%
FPS and Value Winner
New Intel 14th Gen Raptor Lake Core i9-14900K CPU 6.0GHz Boost Speed Best Gaming CPU OC for Z790 MB RTX 4090 Card BX8071514900K + Best Notebook Stylus Pen Light
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1420
45.79168010319252%
Multi-Core
11230
53.476190476190474%
Intel Core i9-9980XE | vs | Intel Core i9-14900K |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 18 | Cores | 24 |
36 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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