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Core i5-10600 vs Core i9-9980XE

Core i5-10600 vs Core i9-9980XE: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $130.95 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $130.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76890 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9980XE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10600 is 559 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9980XE.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600

  • Performs up to 5% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i9-9980XE - 150 vs 143 FPS
  • Up to 91% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - $130.95 vs $1498.95
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600 - 36 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of HITMAN 2.
HITMAN 2

HITMAN 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo
Core i5-10600

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

150

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$130.95

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-10600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $130.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76890 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

143

95.33333333333334%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$1498.95

8%

Intel Corp. Core i9-9980XE Extreme ED Tray

Buy for $1,498.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76891 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo
Core i5-10600

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo
Core i5-10600

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1579

100%

Multi-Core

6175

54.986642920748%

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1420

89.93033565547816%

Multi-Core

11230

100%

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo

Intel Core i5-10600

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Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo

Intel Core i9-9980XE

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i9 Extreme
Comet LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
18
12Threads
36
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
65 W
TDP165 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
33.0x
Multiplier30.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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