Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms Core i9-7980XE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 1961 days newer than Core i9-7980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 7900 - 36 vs 24 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 24% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-7980XE - 164 vs 132 FPS
- 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
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Single-Core
1495
52.93909348441927%
Multi-Core
11616
69.3782476258735%
Intel Core i9-7980XE | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
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Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 12 |
36 | Threads | 24 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |