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Intel i9-9980XE vs i9-7980XE

The Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz is newer than Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz also around 6% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 735 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz×Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz+ ADD
Price $735.19 - BUY $1554.22 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA2066FCLGA2066
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.0 GHz2.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.5 GHzUp to 4.2 GHz
# of Physical Cores18 (Threads: 36)18 (Threads: 36)
CacheL1: 1,152KB, L2: 18.0MB, L3: 25MBL1: 1,152KB, L2: 18.0MB, L3: 25MB
TDP165W165W
Yearly Running Cost$30.11$30.11
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2018Q3 2017
# of Samples277458
CPU Value43.219.3
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2554(0.0%)2458(-3.8%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)31737(0.0%)29968(-5.6%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 7th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz
31,737
Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz
29,968
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 7th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz
43.2
Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz
19.3
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz
2,554
Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz
2,458
PassMark Software © 2008-2025
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz
Max TDP165W165W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.330.33
Running cost per day$0.083$0.083
Power consumption per year (kWh)120.5120.5
Running cost per year$30.11$30.11
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.