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General information Core i7-980 Core i3-8100
Launched Q3 2011 Q4 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1366 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Gulftown Coffee Lake
Clock 3.3 GHz 8.3 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 65 W 50 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 14 nm 56.3 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 12 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-980 Core i3-8100
Overall Score 46002 0 % 44617 3 %
Future Proof 26 % 58.1 % 62 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 4478 0 % 3963 11.5 %
Single Thread Score 1525.2 30.8 % 2203 0 %
Encrypting Data 2693.4 MB/s 0 % 1840.6 MB/s 31.7 %
Compressing Data 114.8 MB/s 0 % 82 MB/s 28.6 %
String objects sorting 15894.1 thousand/s 0 % 10287.7 thousand/s 35.3 %
Prime numbers generation 32.2 millions/s 0 % 28.1 millions/s 12.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29352.8 millions/s 0 % 16377.2 millions/s 44.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12380.6 millions/s 10 % 13753 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-980, Core i3-8100.

Average frames per second Core i7-980 Core i3-8100
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 91.3 FPS 87.2 FPS
High settings 146.1 FPS 139.6 FPS
Medium settings 182.7 FPS 174.5 FPS
Low settings 228.3 FPS 218.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.5 %

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 i7-980 Core i3-8100
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 131.7 FPS 129.3 FPS
High settings 210.8 FPS 206.8 FPS
Medium settings 263.5 FPS 258.5 FPS
Low settings 329.3 FPS 323.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.9 %
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