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In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms Core i5-2537M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10980XE is 3182 days newer than Core i5-2537M.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2537M
- Consumes up to 90% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 17 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 23% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-2537M - 148 vs 120 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2537M - 36 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
148
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.97/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1179
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-2537M
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2537M | vs | Intel Core i9-10980XE |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1st, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 18 |
| 4 | Threads | 36 |
| 1.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 2.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
17 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 14.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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