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Core i7-990X vs Core i9-10980XE

Core i7-990X vs Core i9-10980XE: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

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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

Buy for £1,233.41 on Amazon

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Intel Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
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

Buy for £1,233.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7553 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10980XE is 3159 days newer than Core i7-990X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X

  • Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 130 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE

  • Performs up to 31% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i7-990X - 160 vs 122 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-990X - 36 vs 12 threads
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Dead Island 2

Dead Island 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


FPS

122

76.25%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

160

100%

Value, £/FPS

£7.71/FPS

100%

Price, £

£1233.41

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

Buy for £1,233.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7553 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


Single-Core

565

35.98726114649681%

Multi-Core

2626

21.91072173550271%

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1570

100%

Multi-Core

11985

100%

Intel Core i7-990X

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Intel Core i9-10980XE

Feb 24th, 2011Release Date
Oct 19th, 2019
Core i7CollectionCore i9 Extreme
GulftownCodenameCascade Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
18
12Threads
36
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
130 W
TDP165 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
30.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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