AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Intel Core i9 7980XE

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

Intel Core i9 7980XE

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 7600X with 6 cores 4.7GHz and Intel Core i9 7980XE with 18 cores 2.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 's Advantages

Released 5 years late

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (83.2GB/s vs 79.47GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (4.7GHz vs 2.6GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 25MB)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 14nm)

Lower TDP (105W vs 165W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X +54%

1951

Intel Core i9 7980XE

1263

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

15204

Intel Core i9 7980XE +85%

28196

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X +95%

2759

Intel Core i9 7980XE

1410

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X +9%

12453

Intel Core i9 7980XE

11418

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X +96%

2200

Intel Core i9 7980XE

1117

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

11925

Intel Core i9 7980XE +23%

14735

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X +68%

4211

Intel Core i9 7980XE

2492

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

28663

Intel Core i9 7980XE +6%

30462

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

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Intel Core i9 7980XE

General Parameters

Sep 2022

Release Date

Sep 2017

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Raphael

Core Architecture

Skylake

-

Processor Number

i9-7980XE

AM5

Socket

LGA-2066

AMD Radeon™ Graphics

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

105 W

Power Consumption

165 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

94 °C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

18

12

Performance Core Threads

36

4.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.6 GHz

5.3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

6

Total Core Count

18

12

Total Thread Count

36

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

47x

Multiplier

26x

-

L1 Cache

64 K per core

6 MB

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

25 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR5-5200

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

4

83.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

79.47 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

Official Website

Intel Core i9 7980XE

5.0

PCIe Version

3.0

24

PCIe Lanes

44

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512

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