Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms the cheaper FX-8350 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8350 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 2187 days newer than the cheaper FX-8350.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 26% better in Rust than FX-8350 - 196 vs 155 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8350 - 36 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-8350
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - €285.0 vs €1203.12
- Up to 70% better value when playing Rust than Core i9-9980XE - €1.84 vs €6.14 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 125 vs 165 Watts
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
196
100%
Value, €/FPS
€6.14/FPS
29.967426710097723%
Price, €
€1203.12
23%
FPS Winner
Buy for €1,203.12 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 55698 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
FPS
155
79.08163265306123%
Value, €/FPS
€1.84/FPS
100%
Price, €
€285
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €285 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 55697 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9980XE | vs | AMD FX-8350 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | FX |
Skylake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 8 |
36 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |