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
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
178
96%
Value, $/FPS
$0.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$26.99
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9980XE | vs | Intel Pentium G4400 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Pentium |
Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 2 |
36 | Threads | 2 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
165 W | TDP | 54 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 510 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |