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Core i9-9980XE vs Ryzen 7 5700X3D

Core i9-9980XE vs Ryzen 7 5700X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i9-9980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processor 999AD1

Buy for CA$1,590 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 99 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700X3D

3.0 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$349 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 98 minutes ago

Core i9-9980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processor 999AD1

Buy for CA$1,590 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 99 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700X3D

3.0 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$349 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 98 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700X3D outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X3D is 1907 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9980XE.

Advantages of Core i9-9980XE

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D - 36 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700X3D

  • Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-9980XE - 321 vs 311 FPS
  • Up to 78% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - CA$349.00 vs CA$1590.00
  • Up to 79% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-9980XE - CA$1.09 vs CA$5.11 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 105 vs 165 Watts
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Forza Horizon 4

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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

311

97%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$5.11/FPS

21%

Price, CA$

CA$1590

21%

Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processor 999AD1

Buy for CA$1,590 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 99 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

321

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.09/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$349

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$349 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 98 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1420

74%

Multi-Core

11230

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

1927

100%

Multi-Core

10267

91%

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo

Core i9-9980XE

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo

Ryzen 7 5700X3D

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Jan 8th, 2024
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionRyzen 7
SkylakeCodenameNot Available
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores8
36
Threads16
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
165 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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