The Core i9-9980XE is a faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-9100T, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $600.99 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-9980XE
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 36 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i3-9100T
- Up to 86% cheaper – $99.00 vs $699.99
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 79% less energy – 35 vs 165 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i9-9980XE cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Core i9-9980XE vs Core i3-9100T for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-9980XE
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
186
100%
Min 1% FPS
124
100%
Price, $
$699.99
14%
Value, $/FPS
$3.76/FPS
14%
Core i9-9980XE vs Core i3-9100T in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-9980XE vs Core i3-9100T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9980XE vs Core i3-9100T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9980XE
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
18-core
100%
L3 Cache
24.75 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i3-9100T
Sep 1st, 2018
Cores
4-core
22%
L3 Cache
6 MB
24%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
84%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-9980XE | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-9100T |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2018 |
| $1,979.00 | MSRP | $122.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
18 | Cores | 4 |
36 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
24.75 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
