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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 8700G 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 7 8700G is 1542 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10980XE.
Advantages of Core i9-10980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 8700G - 36 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 11% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i9-10980XE - 249 vs 225 FPS
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - CA$388.98 vs CA$700.00
- Up to 50% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-10980XE - CA$1.56 vs CA$3.11 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads
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Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
249
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.56/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$388.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-10980XE | vs | Ryzen 7 8700G |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Not Available |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 8 |
36 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 4 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-10980XE or Ryzen 7 8700G
With selected game settings
120 FPS
CA$17.18/FPS
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Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$13.55/FPS
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$15.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
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