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Core i7-980X vs Ryzen 9 7900

Core i7-980X vs Ryzen 9 7900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 4687 days newer than Core i7-980X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900

  • Performs up to 55% better in Dota 2 than Core i7-980X - 264 vs 170 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-980X - 24 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


FPS

170

64.39393939393939%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

264

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$487.99

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$487.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76683 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


Single-Core

554

19.61756373937677%

Multi-Core

2604

15.552768321089411%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2824

100%

Multi-Core

16743

100%

Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Intel Core i7-980X

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

Mar 16th, 2010Release Date
Jan 14th, 2023
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
GulftownCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1366SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
24
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.4 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
5 nm
25.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-980X or Ryzen 9 7900

Dota 2, 1920 x 1080, Best Looking

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