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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9980XE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 1538 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9980XE.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Performs up to 77% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i9-9980XE - 179 vs 101 FPS
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - $479.99 vs $1498.95
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 120 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D - 36 vs 24 threads
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1420
50.318922749822825%
Multi-Core
11230
64.24852680359288%
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | vs | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Raphael | Codename | Skylake |
| 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 | 4.4 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 |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900X3D or Core i9-9980XE
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, 1920 x 1080, Very High
179 FPS
$17.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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142 FPS
$20.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
64 GB, N/A Storage
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118 FPS
$21.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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142 FPS
$21.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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142 FPS
$17.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,499
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142 FPS
$22.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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134 FPS
$21.27/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, 6 TB HDD
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