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In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms Core i5-8305G on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10980XE is 625 days newer than Core i5-8305G.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8305G
- 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
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 2% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-8305G - 173 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8305G - 36 vs 8 threads
Forza Horizon 5
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Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
173
100%
Value, £/FPS
£6.65/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1150
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads
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Core i5-8305G
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2018
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8305G | vs | Intel Core i9-10980XE |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Kaby Lake G | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Intel BGA 2270 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 18 |
| 8 | Threads | 36 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Radeon RX Vega M GL | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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