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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i9-7980XE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X3D is 1692 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-7980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Up to 19% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - $972.75 vs $1199.99
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 36 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
- Performs up to 3% better in Metro Exodus than Core i9-7980XE - 149 vs 145 FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 105 vs 165 Watts
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel BX80673I97980X Core i9-7980XE Processors
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Thermaltake LCGS Vista 460TS Gaming Desktop (AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800X3D, 16GB DDR4 3600Mhz, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060 Ti, 1TB NVMe M.2, WiFi) V27S-B550-46T-LCS
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i9-7980XE
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7980XE | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 8 |
36 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-7980XE or Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
149 FPS
$21.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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149 FPS
$18.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
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