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Core i9-9980HK vs Core i9-7960X

Core i9-9980HK vs Core i9-7960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i9-7960X

2.8 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $347.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-7960X

2.8 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $347.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9980HK outperforms Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9980HK is 599 days newer than Core i9-7960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980HK

  • Performs up to 2% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i9-7960X - 121 vs 119 FPS
  • Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 45 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9980HK - 32 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-9980HK Logo
Core i9-9980HK

Mobile • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

121

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

119

98%

Value, $/FPS

$2.92/FPS

100%

Price, $

$347.48

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $347.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-9980HK Logo
Core i9-9980HK

Mobile • Apr 23rd, 2019

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9980HK Logo
Core i9-9980HK

Mobile • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1431

100%

Multi-Core

6341

60%

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1376

96%

Multi-Core

10496

100%

Intel Core i9-9980HK Logo

Intel Core i9-9980HK

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Intel Core i9-7960X Logo

Intel Core i9-7960X

Apr 23rd, 2019
Release DateSep 1st, 2017
Core i9CollectionCore i9
Kaby LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel BGA 1440SocketIntel Socket 2066
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
16Threads
32
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.8 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
45 W
TDP165 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
24.0xMultiplier
28.0x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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