Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 383 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10980XE.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 15% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i9-10980XE - 92 vs 80 FPS
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - €273.61 vs €1336.05
- Up to 82% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i9-10980XE - €2.97 vs €16.7 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 105 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 36 vs 24 threads
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
92
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.97/FPS
100%
Price, €
€273.61
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Core i9-10980XE |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Vermeer | Codename | Cascade Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 18 |
24 | Threads | 36 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 165 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |