Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 1900X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen Threadripper 1900X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 414 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 1900X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
- Up to 88% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - CA$201.47 vs CA$1649.99
- Up to 87% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i9-9980XE - CA$0.88 vs CA$6.99 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 4% better in Sea of Thieves than Ryzen Threadripper 1900X - 236 vs 228 FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X - 165 vs 180 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X - 36 vs 16 threads
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2017
FPS
228
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.88/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$201.47
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$201.47 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
236
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$6.99/FPS
12%
Price, CA$
CA$1649.99
12%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$1,649.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2017
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X | vs | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
---|---|---|
Aug 31st, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Whitehaven | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 18 |
16 | Threads | 36 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
180 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |