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General information Ryzen 9 3900X Core i9-9980XE
Launched Q3 2019 Q4 2018
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 FCLGA2066
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 Intel Core i9
Core Family Name Matisse Skylake-X
Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 21.1 %
Turbo Clock 4.6 GHz 0 % 4.5 GHz 2.2 %
Cores 12 33.3 % 18 0 %
Threads 24 33.3 % 36 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 W 36.4 % 165 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 7 nm 50 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 64 kB Data
18 × 32 kB Instruction
18 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 512 kB
18 × 1 MB
L3 Cache 4 × 16 MB
1 × 24.75 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 3900X Core i9-9980XE
Overall Score 67783 0 % 67470 0.5 %
Future Proof 72 % 0 % 68 % 5.6 %
Benchmark Score 21110 0 % 20723 1.8 %
Single Thread Score 2678.9 0 % 2545.1 5 %
Encrypting Data 28675 MB/s 0 % 12053.2 MB/s 58 %
Compressing Data 441.5 MB/s 18.4 % 541.2 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 48109.1 thousand/s 31.5 % 70249 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 214.8 millions/s 0 % 117.6 millions/s 45.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 100407 millions/s 20.9 % 126907 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 58498.4 millions/s 25.2 % 78215 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 3900X, Core i9-9980XE.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 3900X Core i9-9980XE
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 156.0 FPS 155.1 FPS
High settings 249.6 FPS 248.1 FPS
Medium settings 312.0 FPS 310.1 FPS
Low settings 390.0 FPS 387.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen 9 3900X Core i9-9980XE
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 169.9 FPS 169.4 FPS
High settings 271.9 FPS 271.0 FPS
Medium settings 339.9 FPS 338.8 FPS
Low settings 424.8 FPS 423.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.3 %
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