Intel Core i9-10980XE
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Intel Core i9-10980XE: specs, benchmarks and tests

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Q4/2019
Intel Core i9-10980XE

Intel Core i9-10980XE

The Intel Core i9-10980XE technical spec and performance benchmarks are detailed on page. This model of processor with 18 cores with the base clock speed of 3.00 GHz. The release date is Q4/2019. Intel Core i9-10980XE supports the installation of LGA 2066 socket on the motherboard. Maximum capacity and type of RAM supported are DDR4-2933. TDP is 165 W.
Performance tests
Real tests Intel Core i9-10980XE
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
CPU generation and family

Information about the Intel Core i9-10980XE segment (for desktops or laptops) and the CPU family, along with the sales starting date.

  • Name
    Intel Core i9-10980XE
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Core i9
  • Generation
    10
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 10000X
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Technical and quantitative specifications of the Intel Core i9-10980XE: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • Frequency
    3.00 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    18
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.80 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    36
  • Turbo (18 Cores)
    4.30 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for the integrated graphics card in Intel Core i9-10980XE along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo
Hardware codec support

List of video codecs supported by the Intel Core i9-10980XE CPU. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No
  • h264
    No
  • VP9
    No
  • VP8
    No
  • AV1
    No
  • AVC
    No
  • VC-1
    No
  • JPEG
    No
Memory & PCIe

Memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version of the Intel Core i9-10980XE. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2933
  • Max. Memory
    256 GB
  • ECC
    No
  • Memory channels
    4
  • PCIe version
    3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    48
Encryption

Support for AES-NI encryption on the Intel Core i9-10980XE CPU.

  • AES-NI
    Yes
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP has the Intel Core i9-10980XE? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

  • TDP (PL1)
    165 W
  • Tjunction max.
    86 °C
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for the Intel Core i9-10980XE CPU along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
  • L3-Cache
    24.75 MB
  • Architecture
    Cascade Lake
  • Technology
    14 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 2066
  • Release date
    Q4/2019
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Core i9-10980XE.

  • Used in
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