Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 1300X outperforms Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 3 1300X is 2690 days newer than Core i7-980X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
- Performs up to 5% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-980X - 272 vs 260 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1300X - 12 vs 4 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 3 1300X
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X | vs | Intel Core i7-980X |
|---|---|---|
Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2010 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Gulftown |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
