Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-10980XE 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 i9-10980XE is 778 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 1% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i9-7980XE - 219 vs 217 FPS
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $1179.0 vs $1511.48
- Up to 23% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i9-7980XE - $5.38 vs $6.97 per FPS
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
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In Stock
Updated 170 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
219
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.38/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1179
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 170 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7980XE | vs | Intel Core i9-10980XE |
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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 | 18 |
36 | Threads | 36 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |