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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. [More ...]

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, Intel Core i7 CPU 980 @ 3.33GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 23.74

Overall Rank: 1106

Last Price Change: $290.84 USD (2023-03-29)

Average CPU Mark
rating
6904

Single Thread Rating: 1538
Samples: 252*
*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 Math29,296 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math12,312 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers31 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting16 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,698 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression115.6 MBytes/Sec
Physics479 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions3,142 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,538 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 31st of March 2023.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 27th of March 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of March 2023.
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$290.84 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1772287 - Mar 18 2023
6503
BL5033389 - Feb 27 2023
7670
BL5033381 - Feb 27 2023
7634
BL1726782 - Jan 22 2023
6602
BL1723548 - Jan 18 2023 [Excluded]
5599
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz
As of 1st of April 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz
6,904
Intel Core i7-3930K @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-980
8,253 (+19.5%)
AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-980
6,750 (-2.2%)
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-980
6,182 (-10.5%)
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-980
6,502 (-5.8%)
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-980
8,580 (+24.3%)
Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-980
8,408 (+21.8%)
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-980
5,238 (-24.1%)
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-980
5,422 (-21.5%)
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-980
10,301 (+49.2%)
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-980
8,450 (+22.4%)
Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-980
7,747 (+12.2%)
Intel Core i7-5775C @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-980
7,638 (+10.6%)


Is the Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 1st of April 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,320
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,450
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,437
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,800
Intel Core i9-13900T
7,708
Intel Core i9-13900KF
7,584
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
7,145
Intel Core i9-13900F
6,937
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
6,769
Intel Core i7-13700K
6,728
Intel Core i5-13600K
6,699
Intel Core i7-13700KF
6,624
Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz
1,376