Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-10920X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-10920X is 778 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10920X - 36 vs 24 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10920X
- Performs up to 4% better in Rust than Core i9-7980XE - 207 vs 199 FPS
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $799.0 vs $1286.0
- Up to 40% better value when playing Rust than Core i9-7980XE - $3.86 vs $6.46 per FPS
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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In Stock
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Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
207
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.86/FPS
100%
Price, $
$799
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7980XE | vs | Intel Core i9-10920X |
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Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Skylake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 12 |
36 | Threads | 24 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |