Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14400 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-14400 is 2320 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14400
- Performs up to 10% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i9-7980XE - 389 vs 354 FPS
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $229.99 vs $1286.0
- Up to 84% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i9-7980XE - $0.59 vs $3.63 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14400 - 36 vs 16 threads
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
389
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
100%
Price, $
$229.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-14400 | vs | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
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Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 18 |
16 | Threads | 36 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 165 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |