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Pentium B980 vs Ryzen 9 7900X

Pentium B980 vs Ryzen 9 7900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Prozessor, 12 Kerne/24 Threads, Zen 4 Architektur, 76 MB L3 Cache, 170 W TDP, bis zu X.X GHz Frequenz Boost, Sockel AMD 5, DDR5 und PCIe 5.0, Schwarz

Buy for 382.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 81 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Prozessor, 12 Kerne/24 Threads, Zen 4 Architektur, 76 MB L3 Cache, 170 W TDP, bis zu X.X GHz Frequenz Boost, Sockel AMD 5, DDR5 und PCIe 5.0, Schwarz

Buy for 382.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 81 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms Pentium B980 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 3678 days newer than Pentium B980.

Advantages of Pentium B980

  • Consumes up to 79% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 35 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 21% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Pentium B980 - 132 vs 109 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B980 - 24 vs 2 threads
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Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Pentium B980

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012


FPS

109

83%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

132

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.9/FPS

100%

Price, €

€382.89

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Prozessor, 12 Kerne/24 Threads, Zen 4 Architektur, 76 MB L3 Cache, 170 W TDP, bis zu X.X GHz Frequenz Boost, Sockel AMD 5, DDR5 und PCIe 5.0, Schwarz

Buy for 382.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 81 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Pentium B980

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012

Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Pentium B980

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012


Single-Core

360

12%

Multi-Core

609

3%

Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2923

100%

Multi-Core

17849

100%

Pentium B980

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Ryzen 9 7900X

Sep 1st, 2012Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
PentiumCollectionRyzen 9
Sandy BridgeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketAMD Socket AM5
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
2Threads
24
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.6 GHz
35 W
TDP170 W
32 nmProcess Size
5 nm
24.0xMultiplier
47.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

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