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In short — Core i5-4430S 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 i5-4430S is 1174 days newer than Core i7-980X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4430S - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4430S
- Performs up to 4% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-980X - 191 vs 183 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
FPS
183
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.81/FPS
100%
Price, $
$148.02
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Processor 3.33 GHz 12 MB Cache Socket LGA1366
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Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Core i5-4430S
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-980X | vs | Intel Core i5-4430S |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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