Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7980XE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 2237 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 21% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i9-7980XE - 304 vs 251 FPS
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $749.0 vs $972.75
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Single-Core
1495
48.210254756530155%
Multi-Core
11616
55.31428571428572%
Intel Core i9-7980XE | vs | Intel Core i9-14900K |
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Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i9 |
Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 24 |
36 | Threads | 32 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
165 W | TDP | Not Available |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |