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Core i9-7980XE vs Core i5-11500

Core i9-7980XE vs Core i5-11500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-11500

2.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-11500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,6 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 164.73 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-11500

2.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,6 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 164.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75688 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11500 outperforms Core i9-7980XE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-11500 is 1292 days newer than Core i9-7980XE.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11500 - 36 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500

  • Performs up to 5% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i9-7980XE - 177 vs 169 FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

169

95.48022598870057%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-11500 Logo
Core i5-11500

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

177

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€164.73

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,6 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 164.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75688 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Intel Core i5-11500 Logo
Core i5-11500

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1495

74.8997995991984%

Multi-Core

11616

100%

Intel Core i5-11500 Logo
Core i5-11500

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

1996

100%

Multi-Core

7424

63.91184573002755%

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Intel Core i9-7980XE

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Intel Core i5-11500

Sep 1st, 2017Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores6
36
Threads12
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.7 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
27.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 750
Yes
OverclockableNo

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