In Baldur's Gate 3, the Core i5-9600 is slightly slower than the Core i9-10980XE. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i5-9600
- Consumes up to 61% less energy – 65 vs 165 Watts
- Consumes up to 61% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i9-10980XE
- Up to 2% faster in Baldur's Gate 3 – 138 vs 135 FPS
- Up to 2% faster in Baldur's Gate 3
- Is 11 months and 30 days newer – Oct 19, 2019 vs Oct 19, 2018
- Is 11 months and 30 days newer
Baldur's Gate 3 FPS Calculator
Core i5-9600 vs Core i9-10980XE: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-9600
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
135 FPS
98%
Min 1% FPS
93 FPS
97%
Price, $
$288.36
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.13/FPS
100%
All items are out of stock
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-9600 vs Core i9-10980XE in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-9600 vs Core i9-10980XE in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-9600
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
6-core
33%
L3 Cache
9 MB
36%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
94%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
91%
Core i9-10980XE
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
18-core
100%
L3 Cache
24.75 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-9600 Oct 19th, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i9-10980XE Oct 19th, 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Released | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| – | MSRP | $1,076.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA2066 |
65 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 2933 MHz (DDR4) |
UHD 630 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
