Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700 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 i7-11700 is 4018 days newer than Core i7-980X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Performs up to 10% better in Fortnite than Core i7-980X - 236 vs 214 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-980X - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
FPS
214
90%
Value, $/FPS
$0.69/FPS
100%
Price, $
$148.02
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $148.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 203 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700 | vs | Intel Core i7-980X |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2010 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Gulftown |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |