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Intel logo Core i9-9980XE
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General information Core i9-9980XE Core i9-7920X
Launched Q4 2018 Q3 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 FCLGA2066
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i9
Core Family Name Skylake-X Skylake-X
Clock 3 GHz 0 % 2.9 GHz 3.3 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 4.4 GHz 2.2 %
Cores 18 0 % 12 33.3 %
Threads 36 0 % 24 33.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 140 W 15.2 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 18 × 32 kB Instruction
18 × 32 kB Data
12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 18 × 1 MB
12 × 1 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 24.75 MB
1 × 16.5 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-9980XE Core i9-7920X
Overall Score 67476 0 % 62515 7.4 %
Future Proof 68 % 0 % 60 % 11.8 %
Benchmark Score 20730 0 % 15273 26.3 %
Single Thread Score 2568.1 0 % 2528.6 1.5 %
Encrypting Data 12053.2 MB/s 0 % 8891.8 MB/s 26.2 %
Compressing Data 541.2 MB/s 0 % 368.1 MB/s 32 %
String objects sorting 69690.3 thousand/s 0 % 47687.4 thousand/s 31.6 %
Prime numbers generation 117 millions/s 0 % 83.4 millions/s 28.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 127159 millions/s 0 % 83427 millions/s 34.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 78608 millions/s 0 % 51463 millions/s 34.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-9980XE, Core i9-7920X.

Average frames per second Core i9-9980XE Core i9-7920X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 155.1 FPS 140.3 FPS
High settings 248.1 FPS 224.5 FPS
Medium settings 310.2 FPS 280.7 FPS
Low settings 387.7 FPS 350.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.5 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i9-9980XE Core i9-7920X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 169.4 FPS 160.6 FPS
High settings 271.0 FPS 257.0 FPS
Medium settings 338.7 FPS 321.2 FPS
Low settings 423.4 FPS 401.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 5.2 %
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