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Pentium B980 vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Pentium B980 vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU AM5 4.2GHz (5.0 Turbo) 8-Core 120W 104MB Cache 5nm 7th Gen Radeon Graphics NO HEATSINK/FAN - 100-100000910WOF

Buy for £439.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 427 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU AM5 4.2GHz (5.0 Turbo) 8-Core 120W 104MB Cache 5nm 7th Gen Radeon Graphics NO HEATSINK/FAN - 100-100000910WOF

Buy for £439.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 427 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms Pentium B980 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 3777 days newer than Pentium B980.

Advantages of Intel Pentium B980

  • Consumes up to 71% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 35 vs 120 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

  • Performs up to 20% better in Valheim than Pentium B980 - 226 vs 189 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B980 - 16 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Valheim.
Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Pentium B980 Logo
Pentium B980

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012


FPS

189

84%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

226

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.95/FPS

100%

Price, £

£439.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU AM5 4.2GHz (5.0 Turbo) 8-Core 120W 104MB Cache 5nm 7th Gen Radeon Graphics NO HEATSINK/FAN - 100-100000910WOF

Buy for £439.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 427 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Pentium B980 Logo
Pentium B980

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium B980 Logo
Pentium B980

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012


Single-Core

360

13%

Multi-Core

609

4%

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2719

100%

Multi-Core

15172

100%

Intel Pentium B980

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Sep 1st, 2012Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
PentiumCollectionRyzen 7
Sandy BridgeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketAMD Socket AM5
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
2Threads
16
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
35 W
TDP120 W
32 nmProcess Size
5 nm
24.0xMultiplier
42.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockableNo

PC Builds Using Pentium B980 or Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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