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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7950X3D 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 7950X3D is 1173 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10980XE.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 16% better in Remnant II than Core i9-10980XE - 104 vs 90 FPS
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - $582.58 vs $1179.0
- Up to 57% better value when playing Remnant II than Core i9-10980XE - $5.6 vs $13.1 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
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
104
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$582.58
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X3D 16-Core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10980XE | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 16 |
36 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-10980XE or Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Remnant II, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
104 FPS
$44.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$38.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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87 FPS
$35.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
64 GB, N/A Storage
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94 FPS
$37.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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83 FPS
$38.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
64 GB, 6 TB HDD
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91 FPS
$32.97/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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