Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 1700 outperforms Pentium B980 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 1700 is 1643 days newer than Pentium B980.
Advantages of Intel Pentium B980
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 1700 - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700
- Performs up to 8% better in No Man's Sky than Pentium B980 - 167 vs 155 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B980 - 16 vs 2 threads
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
FPS
167
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.17/FPS
100%
Price, $
$195
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium B980 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1700 |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 16 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |