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Core i7-980X vs Core i9-10900F

Core i7-980X vs Core i9-10900F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-980X

3.3 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for $87.8 on Amazon

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Intel Core i9-10900F

2.8 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-10900F Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $225 on Amazon

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Updated 5627 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-980X

3.3 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for $87.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5626 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900F

2.8 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-10900F Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $225 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5627 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-980X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900F is 3698 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-980X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X

  • Up to 61% cheaper than Core i9-10900F - $87.8 vs $225.0
  • Up to 57% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i9-10900F - $0.46 vs $1.06 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900F

  • Performs up to 12% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-980X - 213 vs 190 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 - 20 vs 12 threads
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Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


FPS

190

89%

Value, $/FPS

$0.46/FPS

100%

Price, $

$87.8

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for $87.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5626 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

213

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.06/FPS

43%

Price, $

$225

39%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900F Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $225 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5627 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


Single-Core

554

33%

Multi-Core

2604

30%

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1676

100%

Multi-Core

8426

100%

Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Intel Core i7-980X

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Intel Core i9-10900F

Mar 16th, 2010Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i9
GulftownCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
20
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
28.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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