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Is the Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz 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. [More ...]
Description:
Class: Desktop
Socket: FCLGA2066
Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz
Turbo Speed: 4.5 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) i9-9980XE CPU @ 3.00GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2018
CPUmark/$Price: 45.49
Overall Rank:
377th fastest in multithreading out of 5149 CPUs
954th fastest in single threading out of 5149 CPUs
115th fastest in out of 1449 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $695.19 USD (2025-06-11)
Integer Math | 126,422 MOps/Sec |
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Floating Point Math | 78,505 MOps/Sec |
Find Prime Numbers | 114 Million Primes/Sec |
Random String Sorting | 69,035 Thousand Strings/Sec |
Data Encryption | 11,739 MBytes/Sec |
Data Compression | 552,900 KBytes/Sec |
Physics | 1,535 Frames/Sec |
Extended Instructions | 42,571 Million Matrices/Sec |
Single Thread | 2,550 MOps/Sec |
Merchant | Price | Purchase |
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Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
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Intel Core i9-13900K | 58,665 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,303 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,019 | |
Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz | 31,626 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,150 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,861 | |
Intel Core i5-12400F | 19,482 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,169 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,705 | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,651 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,145 |
Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
---|---|---|
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 227.02 | |
Intel Core i5-12400F | 186.43 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 168.81 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 150.66 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 136.20 | |
Intel Core i9-13900K | 130.37 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 49.24 | |
Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz | 45.49 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA |
Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
---|---|---|
Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,610 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,139 | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,900 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,836 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,680 | |
Intel Core i5-12400F | 3,477 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,469 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,364 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,921 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,563 | |
Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz | 2,550 |
Baseline | CPU Mark | |
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BL2664953 - May 31 2025 | 29428 | |
BL2649353 - May 24 2025 | 29529 | |
BL2635236 - May 19 2025 [Excluded] | 23054 | |
BL2628954 - May 16 2025 [Excluded] | 23437 | |
BL2616472 - May 11 2025 | 31853 |
Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
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Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz | 31,626 | |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X vs Intel Core i9-9980XE | 29,509 (-6.7%) | |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Intel Core i9-9980XE | 27,627 (-12.6%) | |
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X vs Intel Core i9-9980XE | 38,612 (+22.1%) | |
Intel Core i9-10940X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i9-9980XE | 27,807 (-12.1%) | |
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs Intel Core i9-9980XE | 32,558 (+2.9%) | |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Intel Core i9-9980XE | 31,026 (-1.9%) | |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i9-9980XE | 28,308 (-10.5%) | |
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Intel Core i9-9980XE | 32,588 (+3.0%) | |
Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i9-9980XE | 29,901 (-5.5%) | |
AMD Ryzen 9 3900 vs Intel Core i9-9980XE | 30,657 (-3.1%) | |
Intel Xeon W-2275 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i9-9980XE | 27,961 (-11.6%) | |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Intel Core i9-9980XE | 25,235 (-20.2%) |
Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
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AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D | 12,498 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 12,151 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D | 11,311 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 10,842 | |
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 10,586 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | 10,485 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 10,277 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 9,806 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | 9,763 | |
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K | 9,662 | |
Intel Core Ultra 9 285 | 9,522 | |
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | 9,518 | |
Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz | 2,212 |