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Core i5-7300HQ vs Core i7-980X

Core i5-7300HQ vs Core i7-980X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7300HQ outperforms Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7300HQ is 2485 days newer than Core i7-980X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7300HQ

  • Performs up to 3% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i7-980X - 132 vs 128 FPS
  • Consumes up to 65% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 45 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7300HQ - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of The Last of Us Part I.
The Last of Us Part I

The Last of Us Part I

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7300HQ Logo
Core i5-7300HQ

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

132

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


FPS

128

96%

Value, $/FPS

$1.16/FPS

100%

Price, $

$148.02

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Processor 3.33 GHz 12 MB Cache Socket LGA1366

Buy for $148.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7300HQ Logo
Core i5-7300HQ

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7300HQ Logo
Core i5-7300HQ

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1094

100%

Multi-Core

2980

100%

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


Single-Core

554

50%

Multi-Core

2604

87%

Intel Core i5-7300HQ Logo

Intel Core i5-7300HQ

vs
Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Intel Core i7-980X

Jan 3rd, 2017
Release DateMar 16th, 2010
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Kaby LakeCodenameGulftown
Intel BGA 1440SocketIntel Socket 1366
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
45 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
25.0xMultiplier25.0x
Intel HD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-7300HQ or Core i7-980X

The Last of Us Part I, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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