Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7980XE outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4560 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G4560 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7980XE is 241 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G4560.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Performs up to 15% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Pentium G4560 - 130 vs 113 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4560 - 36 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4560
- Up to 98% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $28.55 vs $1286.0
- Up to 97% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i9-7980XE - $0.25 vs $9.89 per FPS
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 54 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
113
86%
Value, $/FPS
$0.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$28.55
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7980XE | vs | Intel Pentium G4560 |
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Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Pentium |
Skylake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 2 |
36 | Threads | 4 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
165 W | TDP | 54 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |