Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-10940X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10980XE and the cheaper Core i9-10940X have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 0% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i9-10940X - 225 vs 224 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10940X - 36 vs 28 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - €1138.18 vs €1336.05
- Up to 14% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-10980XE - €5.08 vs €5.94 per FPS
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
225
100%
Value, €/FPS
€5.94/FPS
85%
Price, €
€1336.05
85%
FPS Winner
Buy for €1,336.05 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7534 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
224
99%
Value, €/FPS
€5.08/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1138.18
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €1,138.18 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7534 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10980XE | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Cascade Lake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 14 |
36 | Threads | 28 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |