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Core i9-10980XE vs Ryzen 9 7900X

Core i9-10980XE vs Ryzen 9 7900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads

Buy for 680.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 341.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads

Buy for 680.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 341.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 1074 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10980XE.

Advantages of Core i9-10980XE

  • Consumes up to 3% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 165 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 36% better in New World than Core i9-10980XE - 160 vs 118 FPS
  • Up to 50% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - $307.60 vs $612.77
  • Up to 63% better value when playing New World than Core i9-10980XE - $2.13 vs $5.76 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
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New World

New World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

118

74%

Value, €/FPS

€5.76/FPS

37%

Price, €

€680.18

50%

Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads

Buy for 680.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

160

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.13/FPS

100%

Price, €

€341.44

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 341.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1570

54%

Multi-Core

11985

67%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2923

100%

Multi-Core

17849

100%

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo

Core i9-10980XE

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo

Ryzen 9 7900X

Oct 19th, 2019Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionRyzen 9
Cascade LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores12
36
Threads24
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
165 W
TDP170 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
30.0xMultiplier
47.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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260.38

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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Core i9-12900K

255.4

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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154.95

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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Core i9-12900KF

243.2

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

449.55

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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130.26

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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Ryzen 7 3700X

116.48

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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Core i5-13400F

810.8

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.85

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

376.23

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

120.23

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

164.86

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

390.07

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

71.17

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

229.73

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

431.53

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

177.48

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

134.23

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.2

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

254.68

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

161.26

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

178.3

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.49

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

299.65

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

105.46

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

260.38

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

255.4

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

243.2

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

449.55

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

116.48

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

810.8

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.85

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

376.23

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

120.23

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

164.86

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

680.18

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

390.07

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