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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $329
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 3700X 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 3700X is 261 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - 36 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 15% better in Immortals of Aveum than Core i9-9980XE - 60 vs 52 FPS
- Up to 88% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - CA$197.99 vs CA$1649.99
- Up to 90% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than Core i9-9980XE - CA$3.3 vs CA$31.73 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
52
86.66666666666667%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$31.73/FPS
10.400252127324299%
Price, CA$
CA$1649.99
11%
Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processor 999AD1
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Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
60
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.3/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$197.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9980XE | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 8 |
36 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-9980XE or Ryzen 7 3700X
Immortals of Aveum, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
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Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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1 FPS
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Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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