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Core i9-9980XE vs Ryzen 5 5600

Core i9-9980XE vs Ryzen 5 5600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i9-9980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AD1)

Buy for $695.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $117.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

Core i9-9980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AD1)

Buy for $695.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $117.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 1279 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9980XE.

Advantages of Core i9-9980XE

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 36 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600

  • Performs up to 3% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i9-9980XE - 223 vs 217 FPS
  • Up to 83% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - $117.06 vs $695.19
  • Up to 84% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i9-9980XE - $0.52 vs $3.20 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
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Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

217

97%

Value, $/FPS

$3.2/FPS

16%

Price, $

$695.19

16%

Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AD1)

Buy for $695.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

223

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.52/FPS

100%

Price, $

$117.06

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $117.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1420

70%

Multi-Core

11230

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2029

100%

Multi-Core

8539

76%

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo

Core i9-9980XE

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo

Ryzen 5 5600

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Apr 20th, 2022
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores6
36
Threads12
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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Core i9-9980XE and Ryzen 5 5600 Popular Comparisons

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$117.06

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$197

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$117.06

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$117.06

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$149

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$117.06

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$83.47

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$117.06

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$282.7

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$117.06

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$179

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$117.06

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Ryzen 5 7600

$197.91

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
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$117.06

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Core i7-12700K

$207

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Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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Core i7-14700K

$332.61

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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Ryzen 9 7900X

$379

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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Ryzen 9 5900X

$289.02

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

$172

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

$269.95

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

$499

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$129.29

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

$899.99

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$172.99

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

$744.99

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$309

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

$133.45

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

$182.99

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

$432.98

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

$79

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

$255

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

$479

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

$197

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

$118

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

$149

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

$83.47

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$282.7

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

$179

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

$197.91

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

$207

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

$379

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

$289.02

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

$172

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

$269.95

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

$499

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$129.29

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

$899.99

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$172.99

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

$744.99

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$309

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

$133.45

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

$182.99

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

$695.19

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

$432.98

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