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In short — Ryzen 7 5800 outperforms Core i9-9980XE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800 is 816 days newer than Core i9-9980XE.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800
- Performs up to 33% better in Diablo IV than Core i9-9980XE - 255 vs 192 FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800 - 36 vs 16 threads
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
192
75%
Value, $/FPS
$5.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1097
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AD1)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 5800
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 5800 | vs | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Vermeer | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 18 |
| 16 | Threads | 36 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 5800 or Core i9-9980XE
Diablo IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
81 FPS
$17.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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44 FPS
$34.09/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5800
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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115 FPS
$18.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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129 FPS
$11.63/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Ryzen 7 5800
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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