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Intel logo Core i9-7980XE
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General information Core i9-7980XE Ryzen 5 2600X
Launched Q3 2017 Q2 2018
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket FCLGA2066 AM4
Series Name Intel Core i9 AMD Ryzen 5
Core Family Name Skylake-X Pinnacle Ridge
Clock 2.6 GHz 27.8 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz 0 % 4.2 GHz 0 %
Cores 18 0 % 6 66.7 %
Threads 36 0 % 12 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 95 W 42.4 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 64 GB 50 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 12 nm 14.3 %
L1 Cache 18 × 32 kB Instruction
18 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 64 kB Instruction
L2 Cache 18 × 1 MB
6 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 24 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-7980XE Ryzen 5 2600X
Overall Score 66461 0 % 54769 17.6 %
Future Proof 60 % 7.7 % 65 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 19511 0 % 8998 53.9 %
Single Thread Score 2487.4 0 % 2361.2 5.1 %
Encrypting Data 11727.3 MB/s 11.3 % 13219.4 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 517.1 MB/s 0 % 192.5 MB/s 62.8 %
String objects sorting 64985.9 thousand/s 0 % 22820 thousand/s 64.9 %
Prime numbers generation 111.8 millions/s 0 % 38 millions/s 66 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 116892 millions/s 0 % 47808.1 millions/s 59.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 71325.5 millions/s 0 % 24308 millions/s 65.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7980XE, Ryzen 5 2600X.

Average frames per second Core i9-7980XE Ryzen 5 2600X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 152.1 FPS 117.4 FPS
High settings 243.4 FPS 187.8 FPS
Medium settings 304.2 FPS 234.7 FPS
Low settings 380.3 FPS 293.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 22.8 %

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 i9-7980XE Ryzen 5 2600X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 167.6 FPS 147.1 FPS
High settings 268.2 FPS 235.3 FPS
Medium settings 335.3 FPS 294.1 FPS
Low settings 419.1 FPS 367.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.3 %
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