Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7980XE outperforms Ryzen 5 1500X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7980XE is 143 days newer than Ryzen 5 1500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Performs up to 6% better in Valorant than Ryzen 5 1500X - 786 vs 744 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1500X - 36 vs 8 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
744
94.65648854961832%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.38/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$285
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 17493 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
1104
73.84615384615385%
Multi-Core
3644
31.370523415977964%
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X | vs | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
---|---|---|
Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 18 |
8 | Threads | 36 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |