Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7980XE outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7980XE is 230 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $180.0 vs $972.75
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Performs up to 6% better in Minecraft than Ryzen 7 2700 - 712 vs 670 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 2700 - 36 vs 16 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1114
74.51505016722409%
Multi-Core
5489
47.253787878787875%
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 | vs | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
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Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 18 |
16 | Threads | 36 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |