Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4620 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G4620 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 654 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G4620.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4620
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - $149.99 vs $725.19
- Up to 75% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Core i9-9980XE - $1.16 vs $4.71 per FPS
- Consumes up to 69% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 51 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 19% better in Dead Island 2 than Pentium G4620 - 154 vs 129 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4620 - 36 vs 4 threads
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
129
83.76623376623377%
Value, $/FPS
$1.16/FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $149.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 52197 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
154
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.71/FPS
24.62845010615711%
Price, $
$725.19
20%
FPS Winner
Buy for $725.19 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 52199 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
757
53.309859154929576%
Multi-Core
1599
14.238646482635797%
Intel Pentium G4620 | vs | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 18 |
4 | Threads | 36 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |