Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7980XE outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 3100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 3100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7980XE is 966 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 3100.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Performs up to 1% better in Halo Infinite than Ryzen 3 3100 - 162 vs 161 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 3100 - 36 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3100
- Up to 90% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $69.46 vs $725.89
- Up to 90% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Core i9-7980XE - $0.48 vs $4.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €805.74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 37 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
FPS
161
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.48/FPS
100%
Price, €
€77.1
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 37 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7980XE | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 3100 |
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Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 24th, 2020 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
Skylake | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 4 |
36 | Threads | 8 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |