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Core i9-9980XE vs Ryzen 5 7600X

Core i9-9980XE vs Ryzen 5 7600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms Core i9-9980XE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 1439 days newer than Core i9-9980XE.

Advantages of Core i9-9980XE

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 36 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600X

  • Performs up to 56% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i9-9980XE - 571 vs 366 FPS
  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 105 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

366

64%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

571

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1420

50%

Multi-Core

11230

88%

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2863

100%

Multi-Core

12807

100%

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo

Core i9-9980XE

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo

Ryzen 5 7600X

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores6
36
Threads12
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
165 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
30.0xMultiplier
47.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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