Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7980XE outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3400G on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7980XE is 674 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3400G.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Performs up to 7% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 5 3400G - 109 vs 102 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3400G - 36 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
- Up to 90% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $73.84 vs $711.26
- 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
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Single-Core
1128
75.45150501672241%
Multi-Core
3619
31.155303030303028%
Intel Core i9-7980XE | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3400G |
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Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Skylake | Codename | Picasso |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 4 |
36 | Threads | 8 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 11 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |