Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7980XE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 1951 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7980XE.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 24% better in Valorant than Core i9-7980XE - 978 vs 786 FPS
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $859.99 vs $972.75
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 120 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Single-Core
1495
51.233721727210416%
Multi-Core
11616
59.165690419192174%
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | vs | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
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Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Raphael | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 18 |
32 | Threads | 36 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
120 W | TDP | 165 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |