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Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i9-7980XE

Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i9-7980XE: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

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Micro Center AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle with ASUS TUF Gaming X670E-PLUS WiFi ATX Gaming Motherboard(AM5, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, WiFi 6E)

Buy for $859.99 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

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Micro Center AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle with ASUS TUF Gaming X670E-PLUS WiFi ATX Gaming Motherboard(AM5, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, WiFi 6E)

Buy for $859.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73890 minutes ago

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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
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Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

978

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$859.99

100%

FPS Winner

Micro Center AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle with ASUS TUF Gaming X670E-PLUS WiFi ATX Gaming Motherboard(AM5, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, WiFi 6E)

Buy for $859.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73890 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

786

80.3680981595092%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$972.75

88%

Intel BX80673I97980X Core i9-7980XE Processors

Buy for $972.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73891 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2918

100%

Multi-Core

19633

100%

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1495

51.233721727210416%

Multi-Core

11616

59.165690419192174%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

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Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo

Intel Core i9-7980XE

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateSep 1st, 2017
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i9 Extreme
RaphaelCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16Cores
18
32Threads
36
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
5.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
120 W
TDP165 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
42.0x
Multiplier26.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 7950X3D or Core i9-7980XE

Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High

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