Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10980XE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 383 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10980XE.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 6% better in Apex Legends than Core i9-10980XE - 300 vs 284 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - CA$490.0 vs CA$700.0
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 105 vs 165 Watts
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Single-Core
1570
71.72224760164458%
Multi-Core
11985
98.56896126326178%
Intel Core i9-10980XE | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
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Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Cascade Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 16 |
36 | Threads | 32 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |