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Core i5-8600 vs Core i7-980X

Core i5-8600 vs Core i7-980X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600 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 i5-8600 is 2892 days newer than Core i7-980X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600

  • Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-980X - 190 vs 189 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 12 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands.
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

190

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.58/FPS

100%

Price, €

€301.13

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8600 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W

Buy for 301.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 226 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


FPS

189

99%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1456

100%

Multi-Core

5027

100%

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


Single-Core

554

38%

Multi-Core

2604

51%

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo

Intel Core i5-8600

vs
Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Intel Core i7-980X

Feb 14th, 2018
Release DateMar 16th, 2010
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameGulftown
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
65 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
31.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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