The Ryzen 9 5980HX is a much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 8700G. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 5980HX
- Consumes up to 31% less energy – 45 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 8700G
- A much faster CPU for gaming
Ryzen 9 5980HX vs Ryzen 7 8700G for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 5980HX
Jan 12th, 2021
Average FPS
197
92%
Min 1% FPS
130
93%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Ryzen 7 8700G
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
213
100%
Min 1% FPS
140
100%
Price, CA$
CA$378.98
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.77/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 5980HX vs Ryzen 7 8700G in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 5980HX vs Ryzen 7 8700G in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 5980HX vs Ryzen 7 8700G in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 5980HX
Jan 12th, 2021
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
79%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
94%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
4266 MHz
82%
Ryzen 7 8700G
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 5980HX | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 8700G |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $329.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Not Available | Codename | Not Available |
45 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.1 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 4266 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| Radeon Vega 8 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
