Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7820X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7820X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10980XE is 845 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7820X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 1% better in God of War than Core i7-7820X - 176 vs 174 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7820X - 36 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7820X
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - $375.0 vs $1200.0
- Up to 68% better value when playing God of War than Core i9-10980XE - $2.16 vs $6.82 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 140 vs 165 Watts
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
176
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.82/FPS
31.671554252199414%
Price, $
$1200
31%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,200 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348795 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
174
98.86363636363636%
Value, $/FPS
$2.16/FPS
100%
Price, $
$375
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $375 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348795 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Single-Core
1411
89.87261146496816%
Multi-Core
7849
65.49019607843137%
Intel Core i9-10980XE | vs | Intel Core i7-7820X |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i7 |
Cascade Lake | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 8 |
36 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |