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Core i7-980X vs Ryzen 5 5600G

Core i7-980X vs Ryzen 5 5600G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 4046 days newer than Core i7-980X.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600G

  • Performs up to 13% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-980X - 175 vs 155 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


FPS

155

89%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


FPS

175

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1/FPS

100%

Price, €

€174.9

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


Single-Core

554

29%

Multi-Core

2604

34%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


Single-Core

1918

100%

Multi-Core

7665

100%

Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Core i7-980X

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo

Ryzen 5 5600G

Mar 16th, 2010Release Date
Apr 13th, 2021
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
GulftownCodenameCezanne
Intel Socket 1366SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
25.0xMultiplier
39.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Vega 7
YesOverclockableYes

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