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Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz 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 i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 18 Cores and 36 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games, but may be a bottleneck on newer releases. [More ...]


Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA2066

Clockspeed: 2.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.2 GHz

Cores: 18 Threads: 36

Typical TDP: 165 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 18 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 18 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 18 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 25 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-7980XE CPU @ 2.60GHz, Intel Core i9-7980XE CPU @ 2.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 39.03

Overall Rank: 286

Last Price Change: $773.28 USD (2023-06-02)

Average CPU Mark
rating
30178

Single Thread Rating: 2480
Samples: 398*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 27,698
Thread: 2,345

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz

Integer Math116,542 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math72,046 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers111 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting64,727 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption11,739 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression529,997 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,508 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions39,675 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,480 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of May 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of April 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of April 2024.
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$773.28 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 3rd of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,331
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,366
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,189
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,644
Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz
 30,178
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,023
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,910
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,318
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,767
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,455
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,183
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 3rd of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 212.80
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 140.08
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 130.63
Intel Core i9-12900K
 117.19
Intel Core i9-13900K
 104.09
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.70
Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz
 39.03
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 32.42
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 3rd of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,634
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,173
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,036
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,930
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,838
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,703
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,471
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,932
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,568
Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz
 2,480
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2091696 - May 02 2024
28855
BL2091337 - May 01 2024 [Overclocked]
36605
BL2085414 - Apr 24 2024
26693
BL2084366 - Apr 22 2024 [Overclocked]
37367
BL2077743 - Apr 14 2024 [Overclocked]
36292
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz
As of 3rd of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz
 30,178
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Intel Core i9-7980XE
 27,574 (-8.6%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Intel Core i9-7980XE
 25,557 (-15.3%)
Intel Core i9-9940X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i9-7980XE
 28,059 (-7.0%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X vs Intel Core i9-7980XE
 29,384 (-2.6%)
Intel Core i9-10940X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i9-7980XE
 27,860 (-7.7%)
Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i9-7980XE
 25,987 (-13.9%)
Intel Core i9-9920X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-7980XE
 25,223 (-16.4%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Intel Core i9-7980XE
 32,739 (+8.5%)
Intel Core i9-10920X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-7980XE
 26,278 (-12.9%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X vs Intel Core i9-7980XE
 23,142 (-23.3%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Intel Core i9-7980XE
 62,531 (+107.2%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs Intel Core i9-7980XE
 32,657 (+8.2%)

Is the Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 3rd of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,868
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,264
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,070
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,564
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,403
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,157
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 7,995
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,883
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,794
Intel Core i7-14700K
 7,542
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF
 7,516
Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz
 2,256