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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7950X3D 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 9 7950X3D is 1951 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7980XE.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 25% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i9-7980XE - 163 vs 130 FPS
- Up to 46% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $591.89 vs $1099.0
- Up to 57% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i9-7980XE - $3.63 vs $8.45 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 120 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-7980XE
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
130
79.75460122699386%
Value, $/FPS
$8.45/FPS
42.9585798816568%
Price, $
$1099
53%
Intel BX80673I97980X Core i9-7980XE Processors
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Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
163
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.63/FPS
100%
Price, $
$591.89
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X3D 16-Core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-7980XE
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-7980XE
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Single-Core
1495
51.233721727210416%
Multi-Core
11616
59.165690419192174%
Intel Core i9-7980XE | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 16 |
36 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-7980XE or Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, 1920 x 1080, Epic
163 FPS
$26.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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163 FPS
$24.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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139 FPS
$25.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,499.99
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122 FPS
$26.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
64 GB, 6 TB HDD
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133 FPS
$22.56/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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