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Core i7-980X vs Core i9-9920X

Core i7-980X vs Core i9-9920X: 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

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-9920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for $587.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 114 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 113 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for $587.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 114 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9920X 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 i9-9920X is 3139 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-980X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X

  • Up to 85% cheaper than Core i9-9920X - $87.8 vs $587.46
  • Up to 84% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i9-9920X - $0.34 vs $2.14 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i9-9920X - 130 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9920X

  • Performs up to 8% better in F1 22 than Core i7-980X - 275 vs 255 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-980X - 24 vs 12 threads
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F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


FPS

255

92%

Value, $/FPS

$0.34/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 113 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

275

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.14/FPS

15%

Price, $

$587.46

14%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for $587.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 114 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


Single-Core

554

39%

Multi-Core

2604

27%

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1413

100%

Multi-Core

9442

100%

Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Intel Core i7-980X

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Intel Core i9-9920X

Mar 16th, 2010Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i9
GulftownCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
24
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
130 W
TDP165 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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