Core i9-7980XE

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Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
18	36	2.6 GHz	4.2 GHz

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Intel BX80673I97980X Core i9-7980XE Processors

Specifications

General
Release Date	Sep 1st, 2017
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 2066
Collection	Core i9 Extreme
Codename	Skylake

Performance
Cores	18
Threads	36
Base Frequency	2.6 GHz
Turbo Frequency	4.2 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	165 W
Overclockable	Yes
Integrated Graphics	None

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136 FPS+11%

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Core i5-13400F

130 FPS+6%

$6.92/FPS

Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 Gaming Desktop (Intel Core™ i5-13400F, 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 4060, 1TB NVMe M.2) S2QT-B66R-460-LCS

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Core i9-9980XE

123 FPS

$5.65/FPS

Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AD1)

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Core i9-10980XE

124 FPS+1%

$6.09/FPS

Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads

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Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

125 FPS+2%

$7.4/FPS

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 16-core, 32-thread desktop processor

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Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

121 FPS-2%

$7.4/FPS

AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1

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Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

121 FPS-2%

$5.14/FPS

AMD YD195XA8AEWOF Ryzen Threadripper 1950X (16-core/32-thread) Desktop Processor

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Core i9-10940X

124 FPS+1%

$6.09/FPS

Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

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Core i9-10920X

125 FPS+2%

$5.59/FPS

Intel Core i9-10920X Desktop Processor 12 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

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Core i9-9900

124 FPS+1%

$5.38/FPS

Intel Core i9-9900 Coffee Lake Processor 3.1GHz 8.0GT/s 16MB LGA 1151 CPU, Retail

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Core i9-9960X

122 FPS-1%

$5.74/FPS

Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)

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