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Core i7-980X vs Ryzen 7 1700

Core i7-980X vs Ryzen 7 1700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-980X

3.3 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Processor 3.33 GHz 12 MB Cache Socket LGA1366

Buy for $148.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 358338 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

3.0 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Logo
AMD YD1700BBAEBOX Ryzen 7 1700 Processor with Wraith Spire LED Cooler

Buy for $195 on Amazon

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Updated 358340 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-980X

3.3 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Processor 3.33 GHz 12 MB Cache Socket LGA1366

Buy for $148.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 358338 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

3.0 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Logo
AMD YD1700BBAEBOX Ryzen 7 1700 Processor with Wraith Spire LED Cooler

Buy for $195 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 358340 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 1700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-980X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 1700 is 2543 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-980X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X

  • Up to 24% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1700 - $148.02 vs $195.0
  • Up to 22% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Ryzen 7 1700 - $1.27 vs $1.62 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700

  • Performs up to 3% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-980X - 120 vs 117 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-980X - 16 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of ARK: Survival Evolved.

ARK: Survival Evolved

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


FPS

117

97.5%

Value, $/FPS

$1.27/FPS

100%

Price, $

$148.02

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Processor 3.33 GHz 12 MB Cache Socket LGA1366

Buy for $148.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 358338 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Logo
Ryzen 7 1700

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017


FPS

120

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.62/FPS

78.39506172839505%

Price, $

$195

75%

FPS Winner

AMD YD1700BBAEBOX Ryzen 7 1700 Processor with Wraith Spire LED Cooler

Buy for $195 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 358340 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Logo
Ryzen 7 1700

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


Single-Core

554

55.124378109452735%

Multi-Core

2604

51.05882352941177%

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Logo
Ryzen 7 1700

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017


Single-Core

1005

100%

Multi-Core

5100

100%

Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Intel Core i7-980X

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AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

Mar 16th, 2010Release Date
Mar 2nd, 2017
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
GulftownCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1366SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
30.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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