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Core i7-4770K vs Core i9-7980XE

Core i7-4770K vs Core i9-7980XE: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4770K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7980XE is 1552 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4770K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770K

  • Up to 77% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $226.53 vs $972.75
  • Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 84 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE

  • Performs up to 5% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i7-4770K - 145 vs 138 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4770K - 36 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4770K Logo
Core i7-4770K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


FPS

138

95.17241379310344%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$226.53

100%

Intel Core i7 I7-4770K 3.5 GHz Processor BXF80646I74770K

Buy for $226.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76627 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

145

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$972.75

23%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80673I97980X Core i9-7980XE Processors

Buy for $972.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76626 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4770K Logo
Core i7-4770K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4770K Logo
Core i7-4770K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


Single-Core

1265

84.61538461538461%

Multi-Core

4058

34.93457300275482%

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1495

100%

Multi-Core

11616

100%

Intel Core i7-4770K Logo

Intel Core i7-4770K

vs
Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo

Intel Core i9-7980XE

Jun 2nd, 2013Release Date
Sep 1st, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i9 Extreme
HaswellCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
18
8Threads
36
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
84 W
TDP165 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier26.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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