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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7980XE outperforms the cheaper Athlon 3000G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Athlon 3000G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7980XE is 810 days older than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Up to 94% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $63.83 vs $1099.0
- Up to 94% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i9-7980XE - $0.33 vs $5.44 per FPS
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Performs up to 4% better in HITMAN 3 than Athlon 3000G - 202 vs 194 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 36 vs 4 threads
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
FPS
194
96.03960396039604%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$63.83
100%
Value Winner
AMD Athlon 3000G 2-Core, 4-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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Updated 350026 minutes ago
Core i9-7980XE
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
202
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.44/FPS
6.0661764705882355%
Price, $
$1099
5%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80673I97980X Core i9-7980XE Processors
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In Stock
Updated 350025 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Core i9-7980XE
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Single-Core
957
64.0133779264214%
Multi-Core
1975
17.00241046831956%
AMD Athlon 3000G | vs | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
|---|---|---|
Nov 20th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Athlon | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Picasso | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 18 |
| 4 | Threads | 36 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Radeon Vega 3 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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