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The Core i7-980X is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-11900F. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i7-980X

The Core i9-11900F is better in every way

Advantages of the Core i9-11900F

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy65 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 12 threads

Core i7-980X vs Core i9-11900F for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Core i7-980X

Mar 16th, 2010


Average FPS

169

83%

Min 1% FPS

113

84%

Price, £

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Value, £/FPS

Not Available


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Core i7-980X vs Core i9-11900F in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i7-980X vs Core i9-11900F in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Core i7-980X

Mar 16th, 2010


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

545

25%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

2563

27%

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo

Core i9-11900F

Mar 16th, 2021


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2222

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

9427

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i7-980X vs Core i9-11900F in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Core i7-980X

Mar 16th, 2010


Cores

6-core

75%

L3 Cache

12 MB

75%


Base Frequency

3.33 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

69%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo

Core i9-11900F

Mar 16th, 2021


Cores

8-core

100%

L3 Cache

16 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.5 GHz

75%

Turbo Frequency

5.2 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

3200 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Core i7-980X

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo

Core i9-11900F

General
Mar 16th, 2010Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Not AvailableMSRP$422.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1200
GulftownCodenameRocket Lake
130 WPower Consumption
65 W
Performance
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.3 GHz
Base Frequency2.5 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
12 MBL3 Cache
16 MB
Other Features
DDR3RAMDDR4 @ 3200 MHz
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Yes
OverclockableNo

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