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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $329
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 2700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10980XE is 548 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 4% better in Borderlands 3 than Ryzen 7 2700X - 225 vs 216 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 36 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - CA$375.0 vs CA$1750.0
- Up to 78% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-10980XE - CA$1.74 vs CA$7.78 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 105 vs 165 Watts
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
225
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$7.78/FPS
22%
Price, CA$
CA$1750
21%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-10980XE Extreme Edition 3.0 GHz Eighteen-Core LGA 2066 Processor (BX8069510980XE)
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In Stock
Updated 13395 minutes ago
Ryzen 7 2700X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
216
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.74/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$375
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX
Buy for CA$375 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13396 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Ryzen 7 2700X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10980XE | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 8 |
36 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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