Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600 is 1961 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7980XE.
Advantages of Core i9-7980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 7600 - 36 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600
- Performs up to 148% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i9-7980XE - 77 vs 31 FPS
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $166.67 vs $719.82
- Up to 91% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i9-7980XE - $2.16 vs $23.22 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
77
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.16/FPS
100%
Price, €
€166.67
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-7980XE | vs | Ryzen 5 7600 |
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Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 6 |
36 | Threads | 12 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |