In Stray, the Core i7-980X is slightly slower than the Core i3-14100 and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's $22 more expensive!
Core i7-980X
No clear advantages
Core i3-14100
- Up to 1% faster in Stray – 284 vs 282 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in Stray
- Is 13 years and 9 months newer – Jan 08, 2024 vs Mar 16, 2010
- Is 13 years and 9 months newer
- Up to 12% cheaper – $167.99 vs $189.95
- Up to 12% cheaper
- Up to 12% better value in Stray – $0.59 vs $0.67/FPS
- Up to 12% better value in Stray
- Consumes up to 54% less energy – 60 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 54% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Stray FPS Calculator
Core i7-980X vs Core i3-14100: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-980X
Mar 16th, 2010
Average FPS
282 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
179 FPS
90%
Price, $
$189.95
88%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
88%
Core i3-14100
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
284 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
198 FPS
100%
Price, $
$167.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-980X vs Core i3-14100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-980X vs Core i3-14100 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-980X
Mar 16th, 2010
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.333 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
77%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i3-14100
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-980X Mar 16th, 2010 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i3-14100 Jan 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| – | MSRP | $134.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1366 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 130W | Power Consumption | 60W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 730 |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |







































































































































