Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 262 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10980XE.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
- Performs up to 0% better in Control than Core i9-10980XE - 203 vs 202 FPS
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - CA$755.88 vs CA$1200.91
- Up to 37% better value when playing Control than Core i9-10980XE - CA$3.72 vs CA$5.95 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 105 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 36 vs 24 threads
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
FPS
203
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.72/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$755.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$755.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
202
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$5.95/FPS
62%
Price, CA$
CA$1200.91
62%
Buy for CA$1,200.91 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT | vs | Intel Core i9-10980XE |
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Jul 7th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Matisse | Codename | Cascade Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 18 |
24 | Threads | 36 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 165 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |