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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $549
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-14900 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-14900 is 1542 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-14900 - 36 vs 32 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900
- Performs up to 38% better in Starfield than Core i9-10980XE - 84 vs 61 FPS
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - $554.99 vs $1179.0
- Up to 66% better value when playing Starfield than Core i9-10980XE - $6.61 vs $19.33 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads
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Core i9-14900
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
84
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.61/FPS
100%
Price, $
$554.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-14900 Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Core i9-14900
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10980XE | vs | Intel Core i9-14900 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i9 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 18 | Cores | 24 |
36 | Threads | 32 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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