Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 3207 days newer than Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Consumes up to 56% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 73 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 10% better in DOOM Eternal than Pentium G6950 - 489 vs 445 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 36 vs 2 threads
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Single-Core
324
22.816901408450704%
Multi-Core
517
4.603739982190561%
Intel Pentium G6950 | vs | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
---|---|---|
Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Clarkdale | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 18 |
2 | Threads | 36 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 165 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |