CPU Compare

Intel Core i9-7980XE

Intel Core i3-550

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Core i9-7980XE
48
Core i3-550
26
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Core i9-7980XE
19
Core i3-550
1
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Core i9-7980XE
12
Core i3-550
2
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Core i9-7980XE
26
Core i3-550
10

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i9-7980XE
2439
Core i3-550
1342
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i9-7980XE
29697
Core i3-550
1631
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Core i9-7980XE
1433
Core i3-550
437
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i9-7980XE
11166
Core i3-550
898

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i9-7980XE and Intel Core i3-550

General

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Name Core i9-7980XE Core i3-550
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Skylake Clarkdale
Release Date Sep 2017 Jun 2010
Integrated Graphics None Intel HD Graphics
Unlocked Multiplier No No

CPU

Cores 18 2
Threads 36 4
Base Clock 2.60 3.20
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 1.1 MB 128 KB
L2 Cache 18 MB 512 KB
L3 Cache 24 MB 4 MB

Package

Lithography 14 nm 32 nm
Socket LGA2066 LGA1156
TDP 165 73
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