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Core i9-10980XE vs Ryzen 5 3600

Core i9-10980XE vs Ryzen 5 3600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10980XE is 104 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600.

Advantages of Core i9-10980XE

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 36 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600

  • Up to 92% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - £101.21 vs £1203.42
  • Up to 92% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i9-10980XE - £1.27 vs £15.04 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
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Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

80

100%

Value, £/FPS

£15.04/FPS

8%

Price, £

£1203.42

8%

Intel Core i9-10980XE 2066 Cascade BX, BX8069510980XE

Buy for £1,203.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 262 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

80

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.27/FPS

100%

Price, £

£101.21

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 processor 3.6 GHz 32 MB L3

Buy for £101.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 262 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1570

98%

Multi-Core

11985

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1597

100%

Multi-Core

6884

57%

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo

Core i9-10980XE

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo

Ryzen 5 3600

Oct 19th, 2019
Release DateJul 7th, 2019
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionRyzen 5
Cascade LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores6
36
Threads12
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Core i9-10980XE or Ryzen 5 3600

With selected game settings

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£101.21

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£101.21

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£101.21

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£101.21

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£101.21

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£126.6

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£101.21

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£292.49

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Ryzen 5 3600

£101.21

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£204.49

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£101.21

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£101.21

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£346.84

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Ryzen 5 3600

£101.21

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Ryzen 5 3600

£101.21

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£239.56

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

£101.21

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£354.25

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£101.21

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£313.61

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£101.21

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£101.21

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£420.01

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

£101.21

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Core i5-12600K

£239.35

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

£101.21

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Core i7-12700KF

£219

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

£101.21

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Core i7-14700F
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

£101.21

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

£101.21

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

£101.21

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

£257.02

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

£101.21

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Core i7-14700KF

£326.35

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

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Ryzen 7 5700X
Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X
Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

£84

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X
Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

£488.99

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600
Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X
Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

£739.89

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

£929.89

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600
Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

£343.97

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

£206.04

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

£126.6

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

£292.49

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

£204.49

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

£346.84

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

£239.56

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

£354.25

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£313.61

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF
Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

£420.01

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

£239.35

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

£219

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

£1,203.42

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

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