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The Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz is newer than Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz, while Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz is around 5% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, but Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz is around 14% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz uses around 43% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 270 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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×Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz | ×Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz | + ADD | |
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Socket Type | LGA2066 | FCLGA2066 | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 4.0 GHz | 3.0 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Up to 5.0 GHz | Up to 4.5 GHz | |
# of Physical Cores | 14 (Threads: 28) | 18 (Threads: 36) | |
Cache | L1: 512KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 19MB | L1: 1,152KB, L2: 18.0MB, L3: 25MB | |
TDP | 255W | 165W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $46.54 | $30.11 | |
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First Seen on Chart | Q3 2020 | Q4 2018 | |
# of Samples | 2 | 268 | |
CPU Value | 13.9 | 17.7 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 2970(0.0%) | 2559(-13.8%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 30162(-5.1%) | 31784(0.0%) |
Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz | 30,162 | |
Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz | 31,784 | |
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Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz | 13.9 | |
Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz | 17.7 | |
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Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz | 2,970 | |
Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz | 2,559 | |
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Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz | Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz | |
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Max TDP | 255W | 165W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |