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Core i9-9980XE vs Pentium G4400

Core i9-9980XE vs Pentium G4400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AD1)

Buy for $1,097 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 137 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G4400

3.3 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G4400 Logo
Intel Pentium G4400 3.3GHz Dual-Core 2-Thread CPU Processor 3M 54W LGA 1151

Buy for $26.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 136 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AD1)

Buy for $1,097 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 137 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G4400

3.3 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G4400 Logo
Intel Pentium G4400 3.3GHz Dual-Core 2-Thread CPU Processor 3M 54W LGA 1151

Buy for $26.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 136 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G4400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 1144 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G4400.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE

  • Performs up to 3% better in Stray than Pentium G4400 - 184 vs 178 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4400 - 36 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G4400

  • Up to 98% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - $26.99 vs $1097.0
  • Up to 97% better value when playing Stray than Core i9-9980XE - $0.15 vs $5.96 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 67% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 54 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Stray.
Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

184

100%

Value, $/FPS

$5.96/FPS

2%

Price, $

$1097

2%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AD1)

Buy for $1,097 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 137 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G4400 Logo
Pentium G4400

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

178

96%

Value, $/FPS

$0.15/FPS

100%

Price, $

$26.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium G4400 3.3GHz Dual-Core 2-Thread CPU Processor 3M 54W LGA 1151

Buy for $26.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 136 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Pentium G4400 Logo
Pentium G4400

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1420

100%

Multi-Core

11230

100%

Intel Pentium G4400 Logo
Pentium G4400

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

694

48%

Multi-Core

1184

10%

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo

Intel Core i9-9980XE

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Intel Pentium G4400

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateSep 1st, 2015
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionPentium
SkylakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores2
36
Threads2
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
165 WTDP
54 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 510
Yes
OverclockableNo

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