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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $423
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-9900T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10980XE is 179 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900T.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 2% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i9-9900T - 357 vs 351 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900T - 36 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900T
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - $360.0 vs $1099.0
- Up to 67% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i9-10980XE - $1.03 vs $3.08 per FPS
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
357
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.08/FPS
33%
Price, $
$1099
32%
FPS Winner
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 i9-9900T
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
351
98%
Value, $/FPS
$1.03/FPS
100%
Price, $
$360
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core I9-9900T I9 9900T 2.1 GHz Used Eight-Core Sixteen-Thread CPU Processor 16M 35W LGA 1151
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In Stock
Updated 17391 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Core i9-9900T
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10980XE | vs | Intel Core i9-9900T |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i9 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 8 |
36 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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