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Core i9-9980HK vs Ryzen 9 7950X

Core i9-9980HK vs Ryzen 9 7950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $699

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms Core i9-9980HK on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 1253 days newer than Core i9-9980HK.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980HK

  • Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 45 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 37% better in Rust than Core i9-9980HK - 268 vs 196 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9980HK - 32 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-9980HK Logo
Core i9-9980HK

Mobile • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

196

73%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

268

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-9980HK Logo
Core i9-9980HK

Mobile • Apr 23rd, 2019

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9980HK Logo
Core i9-9980HK

Mobile • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1431

49%

Multi-Core

6341

33%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i9-9980HK

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

Apr 23rd, 2019Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i9CollectionRyzen 9
Kaby LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel BGA 1440SocketAMD Socket AM5
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
16Threads
32
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
45 W
TDP170 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
24.0xMultiplier
45.0x
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

PC Builds Using Core i9-9980HK or Ryzen 9 7950X

Rust, 1920 x 1080, High

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