In Far Cry 6, the Core i9-10980XE is slightly slower than the Ryzen Threadripper 3970X. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $630 cheaper!
Core i9-10980XE
- Up to 39% cheaper – $999.99 vs $1629.99
- Up to 39% cheaper
- Up to 37% better value in Far Cry 6 – $7.04 vs $11.16/FPS
- Up to 37% better value in Far Cry 6
- Consumes up to 41% less energy – 165 vs 280 Watts
- Consumes up to 41% less energy
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- Up to 3% faster in Far Cry 6 – 146 vs 142 FPS
- Up to 3% faster in Far Cry 6
- Is 1 month and 6 days newer – Nov 25, 2019 vs Oct 19, 2019
- Is 1 month and 6 days newer
Far Cry 6 FPS Calculator
Core i9-10980XE vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i9-10980XE
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
142 FPS
97%
Min 1% FPS
106 FPS
97%
Price, $
$999.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.04/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Nov 25th, 2019
Average FPS
146 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
109 FPS
100%
Price, $
$1629.99
61%
Value, $/FPS
$11.16/FPS
63%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-10980XE vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1652
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
13962
100%
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10980XE vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10980XE
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
18-core
56%
L3 Cache
24.75 MB
19%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
92%
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Nov 25th, 2019
Cores
32-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
94%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-10980XE Oct 19th, 2019 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Nov 25th, 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
$1,076.00 | MSRP | $1,999.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2066 | Socket | TRX4 |
165W | Power Consumption | 280W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2933 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
