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Core i9-10980XE vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Core i9-10980XE vs Ryzen 5 5600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

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Processore Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz - 24,75 MB di cache - Velocità di overclock 4,60 GHz - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 thread

Buy for 1,336.05 on Amazon

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Updated 13426 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Processor, ‎6 Core/12 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.6 GHz, Con Ventola Wraith Stealth

Buy for 147 on Amazon

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Updated 13425 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Processore Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz - 24,75 MB di cache - Velocità di overclock 4,60 GHz - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 thread

Buy for 1,336.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13426 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Processor, ‎6 Core/12 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.6 GHz, Con Ventola Wraith Stealth

Buy for 147 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13425 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600X 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 5 5600X is 383 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10980XE.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 36 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 4% better in Apex Legends than Core i9-10980XE - 294 vs 284 FPS
  • Up to 89% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - €147.0 vs €1336.05
  • Up to 89% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i9-10980XE - €0.5 vs €4.7 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
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Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

284

96%

Value, €/FPS

€4.7/FPS

10%

Price, €

€1336.05

11%

Processore Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz - 24,75 MB di cache - Velocità di overclock 4,60 GHz - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 thread

Buy for 1,336.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13426 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

294

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.5/FPS

100%

Price, €

€147

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Processor, ‎6 Core/12 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.6 GHz, Con Ventola Wraith Stealth

Buy for 147 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13425 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1570

75%

Multi-Core

11985

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

72%

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo

Intel Core i9-10980XE

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

Oct 19th, 2019Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionRyzen 5
Cascade LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores6
36
Threads12
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-10980XE or Ryzen 5 5600X

Apex Legends, 1920 x 1080, High

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