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The Core i9-7980XE is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the FX-4130. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i9-7980XE

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 36 vs 4 threads

Advantages of the FX-4130

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy125 vs 165 Watts
  • Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i9-7980XE cannot run games without a dedicated GPU

Core i9-7980XE vs FX-4130 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo

Core i9-7980XE

Sep 1st, 2017


Average FPS

187

100%

Min 1% FPS

124

100%

Price, €

Out of Stock

Value, €/FPS

Not Available


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AMD FX-4130 Logo

FX-4130

Aug 27th, 2012


Average FPS

166

89%

Min 1% FPS

112

90%

Price, €

Out of Stock

Value, €/FPS

Not Available


All items are out of stock.

Core i9-7980XE vs FX-4130 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i9-7980XE vs FX-4130 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo

Core i9-7980XE

Sep 1st, 2017


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1443

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

11263

100%

AMD FX-4130 Logo

FX-4130

Aug 27th, 2012


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

414

29%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1066

9%

Performance Specifications

The Core i9-7980XE vs FX-4130 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo

Core i9-7980XE

Sep 1st, 2017


Cores

18-core

100%

L3 Cache

24.75 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.6 GHz

68%

Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

100%

AMD FX-4130 Logo

FX-4130

Aug 27th, 2012


Cores

4-core

22%

L3 Cache

4 MB

16%


Base Frequency

3.8 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

93%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1866 MHz

70%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo

Core i9-7980XE

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

AMD FX-4130 Logo

FX-4130

General
Sep 1st, 2017
Release DateAug 27th, 2012
$1,999.00MSRP
$112.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM3+
SkylakeCodenameZambezi
165 WPower Consumption
125 W
Performance
18
Cores4
36
Threads4
2.6 GHzBase Frequency
3.8 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency3.9 GHz
24.75 MB
L3 Cache4 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2666 MHzRAMDDR3 @ 1866 MHz
NoIntegrated Graphics
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
YesOverclockableYes

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