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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 1173 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D - 36 vs 24 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Performs up to 9% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i9-10980XE - 282 vs 259 FPS
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - $399.0 vs $1099.0
- Up to 67% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i9-10980XE - $1.41 vs $4.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 120 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads
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Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
282
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.41/FPS
100%
Price, $
$399
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10980XE | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 12 |
36 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 44.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-10980XE or Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Monster Hunter: World, 1920 x 1080, Highest
209 FPS
$12.2/FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 9 7900X3D
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$13.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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241 FPS
$11.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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231 FPS
$13.2/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, 6 TB HDD
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$11.9/FPS
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32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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