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In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms Pentium B980 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-11700K is 3118 days newer than Pentium B980.
Advantages of Intel Pentium B980
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 35 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 22% better in Saints Row than Pentium B980 - 175 vs 144 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B980 - 16 vs 2 threads
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
175
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$258
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium B980
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium B980 | vs | Intel Core i7-11700K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 2 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Pentium B980 or Core i7-11700K
Saints Row, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
108 FPS
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Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
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