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Core i9-9980XE vs Ryzen 7 8700G

Core i9-9980XE vs Ryzen 7 8700G: 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 1845 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $255 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1844 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 1845 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $255 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1844 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 8700G 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 7 8700G is 1907 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9980XE.

Advantages of Core i9-9980XE

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 8700G - 36 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G

  • Performs up to 33% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i9-9980XE - 205 vs 154 FPS
  • Up to 63% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - $255.00 vs $695.19
  • Up to 73% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Core i9-9980XE - $1.24 vs $4.51 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
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Dead Island 2

Dead Island 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

154

75%

Value, $/FPS

$4.51/FPS

27%

Price, $

$695.19

36%

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 1845 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

205

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.24/FPS

100%

Price, $

$255

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $255 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1844 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1420

53%

Multi-Core

11230

79%

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2686

100%

Multi-Core

14235

100%

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo

Core i9-9980XE

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo

Ryzen 7 8700G

Oct 19th, 2018
Jan 8th, 2024
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Intel Socket 2066AMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Desktop
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3.0 GHz
4.2 GHz
4.4 GHz
5.1 GHz
165 W
65 W
14 nm
4 nm
30.0x
42.0x
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Radeon 780M
YesYes

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Core i9-9980XE

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