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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 4578 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-980X.
Advantages of Core i7-980X
- Up to 47% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - $148.02 vs $278.95
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 446% better in League of Legends than Core i7-980X - 382 vs 70 FPS
- Up to 65% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i7-980X - $0.73 vs $2.11 per 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
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Processor 3.33 GHz 12 MB Cache Socket LGA1366
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Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
382
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.73/FPS
100%
Price, $
$278.95
53%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-980X | vs | Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-980X or Ryzen 7 7700X
With selected game settings
361 FPS
$3.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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370 FPS
$4.59/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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372 FPS
$5.11/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$5.18/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Ryzen 7 7700X
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Ryzen 7 7700X
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Ryzen 7 7700X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$5.11/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$3.65/FPS
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