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General information Core i9-9980XE Ryzen 9 3900
Launched Q4 2018 Q4 2019
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket FCLGA2066 AM4
Series Name Intel Core i9 AMD Ryzen 9
Core Family Name Skylake-X Matisse
Clock 3 GHz 3.2 % 3.1 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 4.3 GHz 4.4 %
Cores 18 0 % 12 33.3 %
Threads 36 0 % 24 33.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 65 W 60.6 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 7 nm 50 %
L1 Cache 18 × 32 kB Instruction
18 × 32 kB Data
12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 18 × 1 MB
12 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 24.75 MB
4 × 16 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-9980XE Ryzen 9 3900
Overall Score 67470 0 % 66821 1 %
Future Proof 68 % 6.8 % 73 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 20723 0 % 19937 3.8 %
Single Thread Score 2545.1 2.4 % 2606.9 0 %
Encrypting Data 12053.2 MB/s 55.1 % 26844.1 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 541.2 MB/s 0 % 404.2 MB/s 25.3 %
String objects sorting 70249 thousand/s 0 % 45250.3 thousand/s 35.6 %
Prime numbers generation 117.6 millions/s 42.5 % 204.6 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 126907 millions/s 0 % 98592.5 millions/s 22.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 78215 millions/s 0 % 57425.5 millions/s 26.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

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

Average frames per second Core i9-9980XE Ryzen 9 3900
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 155.1 FPS 153.2 FPS
High settings 248.1 FPS 245.1 FPS
Medium settings 310.1 FPS 306.4 FPS
Low settings 387.7 FPS 383.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.2 %

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 Core i9-9980XE Ryzen 9 3900
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 169.4 FPS 168.3 FPS
High settings 271.0 FPS 269.2 FPS
Medium settings 338.8 FPS 336.5 FPS
Low settings 423.5 FPS 420.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.7 %
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