Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10980XE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 1173 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10980XE.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Performs up to 34% better in Starfield than Core i9-10980XE - 82 vs 61 FPS
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - $479.99 vs $815.0
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 120 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D - 36 vs 24 threads
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Single-Core
1570
55.6343019135365%
Multi-Core
11985
68.56799588077122%
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | vs | Intel Core i9-10980XE |
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Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Raphael | Codename | Cascade Lake |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 18 |
24 | Threads | 36 |
4.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
120 W | TDP | 165 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
44.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |