In Battlefield 6, the Ryzen 9 5900 is faster than the Core i9-7980XE. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Ryzen 9 5900
- Up to 16% faster in Battlefield 6 – 99 vs 85 FPS
- Up to 16% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 3 years and 4 months newer – Jan 12, 2021 vs Sep 01, 2017
- Is 3 years and 4 months newer
- Consumes up to 61% less energy – 65 vs 165 Watts
- Consumes up to 61% less energy
Core i9-7980XE
No clear advantages
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Ryzen 9 5900 vs Core i9-7980XE: Comparison of performance and price
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 5900 vs Core i9-7980XE in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 5900 vs Core i9-7980XE in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 5900
Jan 12th, 2021
Cores
12-core
67%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i9-7980XE
Sep 1st, 2017
Cores
18-core
100%
L3 Cache
24.75 MB
39%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
87%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
94%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Ryzen 9 5900 Jan 12th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i9-7980XE Sep 1st, 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 12th, 2021 | Released | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| – | MSRP | $1,999.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AM4 | Socket | LGA2066 |
65 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
