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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700K outperforms Pentium B980 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-9700K is 2239 days newer than Pentium B980.
Advantages of Intel Pentium B980
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 35 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Performs up to 9% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Pentium B980 - 161 vs 148 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B980 - 8 vs 2 threads
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-9700K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
161
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$275.13
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Pentium B980
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012
Core i7-9700K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium B980 | vs | Intel Core i7-9700K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Pentium B980 or Core i7-9700K
Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest
49 FPS
$30.61/FPS
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Core i7-9700K
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$54.94/FPS
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Core i7-9700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$55.08/FPS
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