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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4440 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4440 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 1874 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4440.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4440
- Up to 88% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - $131.71 vs $1067.0
- Up to 81% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i9-9980XE - $1.12 vs $5.99 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 84 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 51% better in League of Legends than Core i5-4440 - 178 vs 118 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4440 - 36 vs 4 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-4440
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
118
66.29213483146067%
Value, $/FPS
$1.12/FPS
100%
Price, $
$131.71
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core I5 I5-4440 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.10 Ghz Processor - Socket H3 Lga-1150retail Pack - 1 Mb
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Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
178
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.99/FPS
18.697829716193656%
Price, $
$1067
12%
FPS Winner
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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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-4440
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4440
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
1033
72.74647887323944%
Multi-Core
2902
25.841495992876222%
Intel Core i5-4440 | vs | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 18 |
| 4 | Threads | 36 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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