Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 1950X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 435 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 1950X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 3% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - 249 vs 242 FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - 165 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
- Up to 46% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - CA$885.66 vs CA$1649.99
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Buy for CA$1,649.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 19 minutes ago
Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017
FPS
242
97.18875502008032%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$885.66
100%
Buy for CA$885.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 19 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017
Single-Core
1171
82.46478873239437%
Multi-Core
7539
67.1326803205699%
Intel Core i9-9980XE | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Aug 10th, 2017 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Skylake | Codename | Whitehaven |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 16 |
36 | Threads | 32 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 180 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |