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Core i9-7980XE vs Core i7-11700

Core i9-7980XE vs Core i7-11700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-11700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 4,9 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

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In Stock

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 4,9 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 232 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700 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 i7-11700 is 1292 days newer than Core i9-7980XE.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700 - 36 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700

  • Performs up to 17% better in Starfield than Core i9-7980XE - 70 vs 60 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 Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

60

85%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

70

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.31/FPS

100%

Price, €

€232

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-11700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 4,9 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 232 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 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 i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1495

71%

Multi-Core

11616

100%

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2103

100%

Multi-Core

8613

74%

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Intel Core i9-7980XE

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Intel Core i7-11700 Logo

Intel Core i7-11700

Sep 1st, 2017Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores8
36
Threads16
2.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
26.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 750
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-7980XE or Core i7-11700

Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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