In Battlefield 6, the Core i9-9980XE is slower than the Ryzen 9 5900X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i9-9980XE
No clear advantages
Ryzen 9 5900X
- Up to 22% faster in Battlefield 6 – 104 vs 85 FPS
- Up to 22% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 2 years and 17 days newer – Nov 05, 2020 vs Oct 19, 2018
- Is 2 years and 17 days newer
- Consumes up to 36% less energy – 105 vs 165 Watts
- Consumes up to 36% less energy
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Core i9-9980XE vs Ryzen 9 5900X: Comparison of performance and price
Ryzen 9 5900X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
104 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
78 FPS
100%
Price, $
$269
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.58/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-9980XE vs Ryzen 9 5900X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9980XE vs Ryzen 9 5900X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9980XE
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
18-core
100%
L3 Cache
24.75 MB
39%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
94%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Ryzen 9 5900X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
12-core
67%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-9980XE Oct 19th, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 9 5900X Nov 5th, 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Released | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| $1,979.00 | MSRP | $549.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2066 | Socket | AM4 |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
