Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8600K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8600K is 379 days older than the more expensive Core i9-9980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 36 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Performs up to 2% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i9-9980XE - 131 vs 128 FPS
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - €256.88 vs €1203.12
- Up to 79% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i9-9980XE - €1.96 vs €9.4 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 95 vs 165 Watts
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
128
97.70992366412213%
Value, €/FPS
€9.4/FPS
20.851063829787233%
Price, €
€1203.12
21%
Buy for €1,203.12 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 55444 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
131
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.96/FPS
100%
Price, €
€256.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €256.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 55444 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9980XE | vs | Intel Core i5-8600K |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 6 |
36 | Threads | 6 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |