In Control, the Core i7-980X is slightly slower than the Core i9-14900F. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i7-980X
No clear advantages
Core i9-14900F
- Up to 4% faster in Control – 254 vs 245 FPS
- Up to 4% faster in Control
- Is 13 years and 9 months newer – Jan 08, 2024 vs Mar 16, 2010
- Is 13 years and 9 months newer
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 50% less energy
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Core i7-980X vs Core i9-14900F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-980X
Mar 16th, 2010
Average FPS
245 FPS
96%
Min 1% FPS
160 FPS
96%
Price, $
$189.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.77/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-980X vs Core i9-14900F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-980X vs Core i9-14900F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-980X
Mar 16th, 2010
Cores
6-core
25%
L3 Cache
12 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.333 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
62%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i9-14900F
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2 GHz
60%
Turbo Frequency
5.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-980X Mar 16th, 2010 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i9-14900F Jan 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| – | MSRP | $524.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1366 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 130W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |












































































































































