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Core i9-9980XE vs Core i7-6900K

Core i9-9980XE vs Core i7-6900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

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Intel Core i9-9980XE processore 3 GHz Scatola 24,75 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 1,203.12 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

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Intel Core i9-9980XE processore 3 GHz Scatola 24,75 MB Cache intelligente

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 871 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE

  • Performs up to 2% better in Saints Row than Core i7-6900K - 162 vs 159 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6900K - 36 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Up to 85% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - €182.66 vs €1203.12
  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 140 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of Saints Row.
Saints Row

Saints Row

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

162

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€1203.12

15%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9980XE processore 3 GHz Scatola 24,75 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 1,203.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76784 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

159

98.14814814814815%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€182.66

100%

INTEL Core i7-6900K 3,20 gHz LGA2011-V3 20MB Cache

Buy for 182.66 on Amazon

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Updated 76784 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1420

100%

Multi-Core

11230

100%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

88.16901408450704%

Multi-Core

7118

63.38379341050757%

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo

Intel Core i9-9980XE

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Intel Core i7-6900K

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameBroadwell-E
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores8
36
Threads16
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
165 WTDP
140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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