Intel Core i9-10980XE CPU

Name: Intel Core i9-10980XE
Brand: Intel
SKU: BX8069510980XE
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)

Intel Core i9-10980XE 18 Cores 3.0 GHz LGA 2066 X299 165W BX8069510980XE

★★★★★

(3 reviews)

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18 Cores / 38 Threads
3.0 Ghz (Up To 4.8 Ghz With Turbo Boost 3.0)
LGA2066
165W Processor
BX8069510980XE

Specifications Overview

Model	BX8069510980XE
Release Date	November 2019 * First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
Series	Core i9 10th Gen
Core Name	Cascade Lake
Socket	LGA2066
Integrated Graphics	None
CPU Cores	18
CPU Threads	36
CPU Clock Rate	3000 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate	4800 MHz
TDP	165 W
CPU Cooler included	No
Manufacturing Process	14 nm
Maximum Supported Memory	256 GB
Cache L3	24.75 MB

	Old Name	Current Name	Branding	Data Speed	Port
USB 2.0	USB 2.0	USB 2.0	Hi-Speed USB	480 Mbit/s	diverse
USB 3.0	USB 3.1 Gen 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1x1	SuperSpeed USB	5 Gbit/s	diverse
USB 3.1	USB 3.1 Gen 2	USB 3.2 Gen 2x1	SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps	10 Gbit/s	diverse
USB 3.2	USB 3.2 Gen 2x2	USB 4.0 Gen 2x2	USB4 20Gbps	20 Gbit/s	only USB-C
USB4	USB 4.0 Gen 3x2	USB4 1.0	USB4 40Gbps	40 Gbit/s	only USB-C
USB4v2	USB 4.0 Gen 4	USB4 2.0	USB4 80Gbps	80-120 Gbit/s	only USB-C

Intel Core i9-10980XE Performance comparison with similar Processors

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Intel Core i9-10980XE Performance

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X [6C / 12T] (122nd)		104%
Intel Core i7-10700 [8C / 16T] (126th)		103%
Intel Core i7-10700F [8C / 16T] (126th)		103%
Intel Core i7-7820X [8C / 16T] (128th)		103%
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X [4C / 8T] (129th)		103%
Intel Core i5-10600 [6C / 12T] (130th)		102%
Intel Core i7-8700K [6C / 12T] (131st)		101%
Intel Core i7-8700 [6C / 12T] (132nd)		~
Intel Core i5-9600K [6C / 6T] (132nd)		~
Intel Core i7-9700K [8C / 8T] (132nd)		~
Intel Core i9-10980XE [18C / 36T] (135th)		100%
Intel Core i3-10320 [4C / 8T] (136th)		99%
Intel Core i3-9350K [4C / 4T] (137th)		99%
Intel Core i3-9350KF [4C / 4T] (137th)		99%
Intel Core i5-9600KF [6C / 6T] (139th)		98%
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 [6C / 12T] (140th)		98%
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G [6C / 12T] (140th)		98%
Intel Xeon E-2236 [6C / 12T] (142nd)		98%
Intel Core i5-10500 [6C / 12T] (143rd)		97%
Intel Core i7-7700K [4C / 8T] (144th)		97%
Intel Core i7-9700 [8C / 8T] (145th)		96%

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Intel Core i9-10980XE Price/Performance Analysis

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core) vs Price

Price-to-Performance Analysis:

Premium pricing: 79.2% below average.
114 products offer better price-to-performance ratio.
Best alternative: Intel Celeron G5900 offers 1003.8% better value priced at $50.

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Intel Core i9-10980XE Workstation Performance

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-14600KF [14C / 20T] (56th)		109%
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K [14C / 14T] (58th)		108%
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF [14C / 14T] (58th)		108%
Intel Core i7-13700 [16C / 24T] (60th)		106%
Intel Core i7-13700F [16C / 24T] (60th)		106%
Intel Core i5-13600KF [14C / 20T] (62nd)		105%
Intel Core i5-13600K [14C / 20T] (62nd)		105%
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X [16C / 32T] (64th)		103%
AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D [8C / 16T] (65th)		102%
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D [8C / 16T] (65th)		102%
Intel Core i9-10980XE [18C / 36T] (67th)		100%
Intel Core i7-12700K [12C / 20T] (68th)		98%
Intel Core i7-12700KF [12C / 20T] (68th)		98%
Intel Core Ultra 5 235 [14C / 14T] (70th)		98%
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X [12C / 24T] (71st)		95%
Intel Core i5-13500 [14C / 20T] (72nd)		91%
Intel Core i7-12700 [12C / 20T] (73rd)		90%
Intel Core i7-12700F [12C / 20T] (73rd)		90%
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X [8C / 16T] (75th)		90%
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X [8C / 16T] (76th)		89%
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 [8C / 16T] (77th)		88%

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Intel Core i9-10980XE Price/Performance Analysis

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core) vs Price

Price-to-Performance Analysis:

Premium pricing: 53.4% below average.
84 products offer better price-to-performance ratio.
Best alternative: Intel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus offers 480.8% better value priced at $190.

Expert reviews

Intel has faced a number of major issues this year in the consumer space, most notably its ongoing struggles to ship 10nm CPUs and a massive shortfall of 14nm production as well, leading to low supplies and price spikes. On top of that, rival AMD has...

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At less than half the price of its predecessor with roughly the same multi-core performance and better single core performance, the Core i9 10980XE is a no brainer if you want to go Intel high-end.

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