The Core i9-10980XE is a much faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 1600X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i9-10980XE
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 36 vs 12 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 1600X
- Consumes up to 42% less energy – 95 vs 165 Watts
Core i9-10980XE vs Ryzen 5 1600X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-10980XE
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
190
100%
Min 1% FPS
126
100%
Price, $
$533.12
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.8/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 1600X
Apr 11th, 2017
Average FPS
180
95%
Min 1% FPS
120
95%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i9-10980XE vs Ryzen 5 1600X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-10980XE vs Ryzen 5 1600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10980XE vs Ryzen 5 1600X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10980XE
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
18-core
100%
L3 Cache
24.75 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
83%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Ryzen 5 1600X
Apr 11th, 2017
Cores
6-core
33%
L3 Cache
16 MB
65%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
87%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
91%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-10980XE | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 1600X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| $1,076.00 | MSRP | $249.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
18 | Cores | 6 |
36 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
24.75 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
