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Core i7-980X vs Ryzen 5 1600

Core i7-980X vs Ryzen 5 1600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $219

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 1600 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 1600 is 2583 days newer than Core i7-980X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600

  • Performs up to 4% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-980X - 156 vs 150 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
This is a free version of Red Dead Redemption 2.
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


FPS

150

96%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

156

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.63/FPS

100%

Price, €

€99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


Single-Core

554

51%

Multi-Core

2604

56%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

100%

Multi-Core

4578

100%

Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Intel Core i7-980X

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Mar 16th, 2010Release Date
Apr 11th, 2017
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
GulftownCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1366SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-980X or Ryzen 5 1600

Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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