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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-980X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 4578 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-980X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 47% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-980X - 233 vs 158 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 105 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-980X - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X
- Up to 52% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - $148.02 vs $307.13
- Up to 29% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Ryzen 7 7700X - $0.94 vs $1.32 per FPS
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
233
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.32/FPS
71%
Price, $
$307.13
48%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
FPS
158
68%
Value, $/FPS
$0.94/FPS
100%
Price, $
$148.02
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Processor 3.33 GHz 12 MB Cache Socket LGA1366
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | vs | Intel Core i7-980X |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2010 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raphael | Codename | Gulftown |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 130 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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