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In short — Core i7-9700KF outperforms Core i9-7980XE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-9700KF is 494 days newer than Core i9-7980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than Core i9-7980XE - 146 vs 145 FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 95 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 36 vs 8 threads
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-9700KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
146
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.6/FPS
100%
Price, £
£379.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-9700KF Processor (12m Cache, Up to 4.90 GHz)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-9700KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Core i9-7980XE
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700KF | vs | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 18 |
| 8 | Threads | 36 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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