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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 748 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9980XE.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 30% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i9-9980XE - 474 vs 366 FPS
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - €436.74 vs €1248.92
- Up to 73% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i9-9980XE - €0.92 vs €3.41 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 105 vs 165 Watts
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
CPU Intel Core i9-9980XE / LGA2066 / Box +++ 18-Cores - 36 Threads - 24.75 MB Cache-Speicher Grün
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Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
474
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.92/FPS
100%
Price, €
€436.74
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X CPU 16 Core 4.9GHz 64MB Cache AM4 Sockel Tray-Prozessor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9980XE | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 16 |
36 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-9980XE or Ryzen 9 5950X
Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High
297 FPS
€4.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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351 FPS
€5.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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474 FPS
€6.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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320 FPS
€4.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 9 5950X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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