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Core i7-980X vs Core i7-11700K

Core i7-980X vs Core i7-11700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-11700K is 4018 days newer than Core i7-980X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K

  • Performs up to 24% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i7-980X - 157 vs 127 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 125 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-980X - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Watch Dogs: Legion.
Watch Dogs: Legion

Watch Dogs: Legion

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


FPS

127

80%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

157

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.51/FPS

100%

Price, £

£237.7

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K (3.6 GHz, 16M Cache, up to 5.00 GHz)

Buy for £237.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11878 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


Single-Core

554

24%

Multi-Core

2604

26%

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2219

100%

Multi-Core

9806

100%

Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Intel Core i7-980X

vs
Intel Core i7-11700K Logo

Intel Core i7-11700K

Mar 16th, 2010Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i7
GulftownCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
130 WTDP
125 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 750
YesOverclockableYes

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