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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900 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 7900 is 1548 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 7900 - 36 vs 24 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 13% better in Valheim than Core i9-9980XE - 228 vs 201 FPS
- Up to 72% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - €352.56 vs €1248.92
- Up to 75% better value when playing Valheim than Core i9-9980XE - €1.55 vs €6.21 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
CPU Intel Core i9-9980XE / LGA2066 / Box +++ 18-Cores - 36 Threads - 24.75 MB Cache-Speicher Grün
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Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
228
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.55/FPS
100%
Price, €
€352.56
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor mit AMD Wraith Prism Cooler, bis zu 5.4GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9980XE | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 12 |
36 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-9980XE or Ryzen 9 7900
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
143 FPS
€12.48/FPS
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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Radeon RX 7800 XT
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Radeon RX 7900 XT
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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€11.75/FPS
Radeon RX 6800
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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€12.36/FPS
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