Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7980XE outperforms Ryzen 5 1500X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7980XE is 143 days newer than Ryzen 5 1500X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Performs up to 3% better in Elden Ring than Ryzen 5 1500X - 122 vs 118 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1500X - 36 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
118
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.53/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$180
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7980XE | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
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Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Skylake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 4 |
36 | Threads | 8 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |