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Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs.


Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1366

Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.6 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 130 W

Cache Size: L1: 512 KB, L2: 2.0 MB, L3: 12 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 980 @ 3.33GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 44.36

Overall Rank: 1034

Last Price Change: $156.19 USD (2022-11-19)

Average CPU Mark
rating
6928

Single Thread Rating: 1558
Samples: 247*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 7,886
Thread: 1,435

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz

Integer Math29,277 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math12,222 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers32 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting16 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,720 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression116.2 MBytes/Sec
Physics483 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions3,112 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,558 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of November 2022.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 27th of November 2022
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of November 2022.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$156.19 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 29th of November 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,543
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,695
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,221
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,001
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,946
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,161
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,598
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,803
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,555
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,356
Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz
 6,928
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 29th of November 2022 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 155.14
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 153.48
Intel Core i9-12900K
 86.73
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 76.65
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 69.83
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 49.58
Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz
 44.36
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 36.47
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 29th of November 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,209
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,851
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,830
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,739
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,353
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,069
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,950
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,893
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,665
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz
 1,558
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1657995 - Oct 27 2022
5441
BL1637187 - Sep 27 2022
5389
BL1561824 - May 06 2022
6990
BL1489393 - Jan 02 2022
7088
BL1480202 - Dec 16 2021
6822
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz
As of 29th of November 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz
 6,928
Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-980
 8,391 (+21.1%)
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-980
 6,157 (-11.1%)
Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-980
 8,648 (+24.8%)
Intel Core i7-3930K @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-980
 8,254 (+19.1%)
Intel Core i7-6700 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-980
 8,093 (+16.8%)
AMD FX-9370 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-980
 5,992 (-13.5%)
Intel Core i7-3820 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-980
 5,787 (-16.5%)
Intel Core i7-2700K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-980
 5,649 (-18.5%)
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-980
 5,214 (-24.7%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T vs Intel Core i7-980
 3,766 (-45.6%)
Intel Core i7-4771 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-980
 7,062 (+1.9%)
Intel Core i7-4770S @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-980
 6,801 (-1.8%)