Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4150 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4150 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7980XE is 1219 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4150.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4150
- Up to 97% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $45.0 vs $1286.0
- Up to 96% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-7980XE - $0.37 vs $9.74 per FPS
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 54 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Performs up to 9% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i3-4150 - 132 vs 121 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4150 - 36 vs 4 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-4150 | vs | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 18 |
4 | Threads | 36 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 165 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |