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Core i7-980X vs Ryzen 5 3500X

Core i7-980X vs Ryzen 5 3500X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 3500X 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 3500X is 3479 days newer than Core i7-980X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 12 vs 6 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

  • Performs up to 6% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-980X - 124 vs 117 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
This is a free version of ARK: Survival Evolved.
ARK: Survival Evolved

ARK: Survival Evolved

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


FPS

117

94%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


FPS

124

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.86/FPS

100%

Price, €

€231.18

100%

FPS and Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


Single-Core

554

35%

Multi-Core

2604

44%

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


Single-Core

1555

100%

Multi-Core

5850

100%

Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Intel Core i7-980X

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

Mar 16th, 2010Release Date
Sep 24th, 2019
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
GulftownCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1366SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12
Threads6
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
25.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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