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Core i9-9980XE vs Ryzen 9 5900

Core i9-9980XE vs Ryzen 9 5900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-9980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

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Intel Core i9-9980XE processore 3 GHz Scatola 24,75 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 1,203.12 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900

3.0 GHz | 12-core

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900 XT Processore 16 Core/32 Thread, Architettura Zen 3, 72 MB di Cache L3, TDP di 105 W, Boost di Frequenza Fino a 4,8 GHz, Socket AM4, DDR4 e PCIe 4.0, Senza Ventole

Buy for 378.88 on Amazon

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Updated 55128 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Intel Core i9-9980XE processore 3 GHz Scatola 24,75 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 1,203.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55128 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900

3.0 GHz | 12-core

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900 XT Processore 16 Core/32 Thread, Architettura Zen 3, 72 MB di Cache L3, TDP di 105 W, Boost di Frequenza Fino a 4,8 GHz, Socket AM4, DDR4 e PCIe 4.0, Senza Ventole

Buy for 378.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55128 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5900 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5900 is 816 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9980XE.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 5900 - 36 vs 24 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900

  • Performs up to 20% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i9-9980XE - 147 vs 123 FPS
  • Up to 69% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - €378.88 vs €1203.12
  • Up to 74% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i9-9980XE - €2.58 vs €9.78 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

123

83.6734693877551%

Value, €/FPS

€9.78/FPS

26.38036809815951%

Price, €

€1203.12

31%

Intel Core i9-9980XE processore 3 GHz Scatola 24,75 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 1,203.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55128 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5900 Logo
Ryzen 9 5900

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


FPS

147

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.58/FPS

100%

Price, €

€378.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900 XT Processore 16 Core/32 Thread, Architettura Zen 3, 72 MB di Cache L3, TDP di 105 W, Boost di Frequenza Fino a 4,8 GHz, Socket AM4, DDR4 e PCIe 4.0, Senza Ventole

Buy for 378.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55128 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 9 5900 Logo
Ryzen 9 5900

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1420

69.20077972709552%

Multi-Core

11230

100%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900 Logo
Ryzen 9 5900

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


Single-Core

2052

100%

Multi-Core

9865

87.84505788067676%

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo

Intel Core i9-9980XE

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900 Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5900

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Jan 12th, 2021
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionRyzen 9
SkylakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores12
36
Threads24
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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