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Core i7-4980HQ vs Ryzen 9 7950X

Core i7-4980HQ vs Ryzen 9 7950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP $699

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms Core i7-4980HQ on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 3313 days newer than Core i7-4980HQ.

Advantages of Core i7-4980HQ

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 47 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 75% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-4980HQ - 582 vs 333 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4980HQ - 32 vs 8 threads
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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-4980HQ Logo
Core i7-4980HQ

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

333

57%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

582

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-4980HQ Logo
Core i7-4980HQ

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4980HQ Logo
Core i7-4980HQ

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

1181

40%

Multi-Core

3694

19%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i7-4980HQ Logo

Core i7-4980HQ

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
HaswellCodenameRaphael
Intel BGA 1364SocketAMD Socket AM5
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
32
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
47 W
TDP170 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
28.0xMultiplier
45.0x
Intel HD 5200Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Core i7-4980HQ or Ryzen 9 7950X

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