In The Callisto Protocol, the Core i9-10980XE is slower than the Core Ultra 7 265F and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $731 more expensive!
Core i9-10980XE
No clear advantages
Core Ultra 7 265F
- Up to 27% faster in The Callisto Protocol – 167 vs 131 FPS
- Up to 27% faster in The Callisto Protocol
- Is 5 years and 2 months newer – Jan 07, 2025 vs Oct 19, 2019
- Is 5 years and 2 months newer
- Up to 73% cheaper – $269.00 vs $999.99
- Up to 73% cheaper
- Up to 79% better value in The Callisto Protocol – $1.61 vs $7.63/FPS
- Up to 79% better value in The Callisto Protocol
- Consumes up to 61% less energy – 65 vs 165 Watts
- Consumes up to 61% less energy
The Callisto Protocol FPS Calculator
Core i9-10980XE vs Core Ultra 7 265F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i9-10980XE
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
131 FPS
78%
Min 1% FPS
95 FPS
78%
Price, $
$999.99
26%
Value, $/FPS
$7.63/FPS
21%
Core Ultra 7 265F
Jan 7th, 2025
Average FPS
167 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
122 FPS
100%
Price, $
$269
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.61/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-10980XE vs Core Ultra 7 265F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10980XE vs Core Ultra 7 265F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10980XE
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
18-core
90%
L3 Cache
24.75 MB
82%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
91%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
46%
Core Ultra 7 265F
Jan 7th, 2025
Cores
20-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
80%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-10980XE Oct 19th, 2019 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 7 265F Jan 7th, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2025 |
| $1,076.00 | MSRP | $379.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2066 | Socket | LGA1851 |
| 165W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2933 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
