Buy on Amazon
$165.99
In Stock
Prices and StockMSRP $449
Prices and Stock
MSRP $449
Prices and StockMSRP $1999
Prices and Stock
MSRP $1999
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 1161 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7980XE.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X
- Performs up to 7% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i9-7980XE - 218 vs 203 FPS
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $165.99 vs $699.00
- Up to 78% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i9-7980XE - $0.76 vs $3.44 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 105 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Core i9-7980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 36 vs 16 threads
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
218
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.76/FPS
100%
Price, $
$165.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for $165.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 88 minutes ago
Intel BX80673I97980X Core i9-7980XE Processors
Buy for $699 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 84 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Core i9-7980XE
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 5800X | vs | Core i9-7980XE |
|---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Vermeer | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 18 |
| 16 | Threads | 36 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 165 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 7 5800X or Core i9-7980XE
With selected game settings
158 FPS
$6.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$999
In Stock
179 FPS
$12.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$2,197.77
In Stock
173 FPS
$19.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$3,348
In Stock
137 FPS
$12.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,653.88
In Stock
158 FPS
$11.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$1,839
In Stock
180 FPS
$20.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$3,656.99
In Stock
189 FPS
$10.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,999.99
In Stock
173 FPS
$9.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,599.99
In Stock
173 FPS
$8.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,497.99
In Stock
173 FPS
$17.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$2,978.88
In Stock
Popular Ryzen 7 5800X and Core i9-7980XE Comparisons
Compare 2 Processors in Games
Ryzen 7 5800X
$165.99
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
$722
Ryzen 7 5800X
$165.99
vs
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
$619.99
Ryzen 7 5800X
$165.99
vs
Core i9-10980XE
$755
Ryzen 7 5800X
$165.99
vs
Core i9-10920X
$699
Ryzen 7 5800X
$165.99
vs
Core i9-10940X
$755
Ryzen 7 5800X
$165.99
vs
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
$624.95
Ryzen 7 5800X
$165.99
vs
Core i7-9800X
$768.88
Ryzen 7 5800X
$165.99
vs
Core i9-9900
$667.41
Ryzen 7 5800X
$165.99
vs
Core i9-13900K
$556.93
Ryzen 7 5800X
$165.99
vs
Core i9-14900
$578.97
Core i9-7980XE
$699
vs
Ryzen 5 5500
$83.43
Core i9-7980XE
$699
vs
Ryzen 7 5700X
$154.19
Core i9-7980XE
$699
vs
Ryzen 5 5600X
$115
Core i9-7980XE
$699
vs
Ryzen 5 7600X
$212.99
Core i9-7980XE
$699
vs
Core i7-12700KF
$174.99
Core i9-7980XE
$699
vs
Ryzen 5 7600
$184.98
Core i9-7980XE
$699
vs
Core i7-12700K
$207
Core i9-7980XE
$699
vs
Ryzen 7 5700
$126.98
Core i9-7980XE
$699
vs
Ryzen 5 5600
$110
Core i9-7980XE
$699
vs
Core i5-12600KF
$143