Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6850K outperforms Pentium B980 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6850K is 1368 days newer than Pentium B980.
Advantages of Intel Pentium B980
- Consumes up to 75% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 35 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Performs up to 30% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Pentium B980 - 74 vs 57 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B980 - 12 vs 2 threads
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
74
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.57/FPS
100%
Price, $
$189.95
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium B980 | vs | Intel Core i7-6850K |
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Sep 1st, 2012 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Broadwell E |
Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 12 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 140 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |