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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600 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 7600 is 1548 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 7600 - 36 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600
- Performs up to 14% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i9-9980XE - 402 vs 352 FPS
- Up to 72% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - $197.91 vs $695.19
- Up to 75% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i9-9980XE - $0.49 vs $1.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AD1)
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Ryzen 5 7600
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
402
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Price, $
$197.91
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 5 7600
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9980XE | vs | Ryzen 5 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 6 |
36 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-9980XE or Ryzen 5 7600
With selected game settings
251 FPS
$3.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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202 FPS
$4.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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202 FPS
$5.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,199.99
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312 FPS
$4.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7600
12 GB, N/A Storage
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166 FPS
$12.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 7600
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$2,069
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202 FPS
$5.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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208 FPS
$6.01/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 7600
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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271 FPS
$8.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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348 FPS
$7.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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