Intel Core i9 10980XE vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

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Intel Core i9 10980XE

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 10980XE with 18 cores 3.0GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 1600X with 6 cores 3.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i9 10980XE 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

Higher specification of memory (2933 vs 2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (93.8GB/s vs 39.74GB/s)

Larger L3 cache size (25MB vs 16MB)

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 3.0GHz)

Lower TDP (95W vs 165W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i9 10980XE +14%

1063

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

930

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 10980XE +288%

24899

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

6409

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i9 10980XE +46%

1523

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

1039

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 10980XE +156%

11069

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

4315

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i9 10980XE +25%

1240

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

988

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 10980XE +191%

17131

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

5881

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i9 10980XE +20%

2646

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

2197

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i9 10980XE +152%

32881

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

13019

Intel Core i9 10980XE

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AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

General Parameters

Oct 2019

Release Date

Apr 2017

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Cascade Lake

Core Architecture

Zen

i9-10980XE

Processor Number

-

LGA-2066

Socket

AM4

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

-

Transistor Count

4.8 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

165 W

Power Consumption

95 W

86 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

CPU Performance

18

Performance Cores

6

36

Performance Core Threads

12

3.0 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

4.6 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

18

Total Core Count

6

36

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

30x

Multiplier

36x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

25 MB shared

L3 Cache

16 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2933

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

256 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

2

93.8 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

39.74 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i9 10980XE

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

48

PCIe Lanes

24

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

Extended Instruction Set

-

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