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Core i7-980X vs Core i9-10900

Core i7-980X vs Core i9-10900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900 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 i9-10900 is 3698 days newer than Core i7-980X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900

  • Performs up to 17% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-980X - 217 vs 186 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-980X - 20 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


FPS

186

85.71428571428571%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

217

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€450

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900 processor 2.8 GHz 20 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 450 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77133 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 i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


Single-Core

554

32.51173708920187%

Multi-Core

2604

30.92269326683292%

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1704

100%

Multi-Core

8421

100%

Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Intel Core i7-980X

vs
Intel Core i9-10900 Logo

Intel Core i9-10900

Mar 16th, 2010Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i9
GulftownCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
20
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
28.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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