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General information Ryzen 9 5900X Core i9-9980XE
Launched Q4 2020 Q4 2018
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 FCLGA2066
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 Intel Core i9
Core Family Name Vermeer Skylake-X
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 18.9 %
Turbo Clock 4.8 GHz 0 % 4.5 GHz 6.3 %
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 × 32 kB Data
18 × 32 kB Instruction
18 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 512 kB
18 × 1 MB
L3 Cache 2 × 32 MB
1 × 24.75 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 5900X Core i9-9980XE
Overall Score 70949 0 % 67473 4.9 %
Future Proof 79 % 0 % 68 % 13.9 %
Benchmark Score 25339 0 % 20726 18.2 %
Single Thread Score 3471 0 % 2570.7 25.9 %
Encrypting Data 31335.3 MB/s 0 % 12138.1 MB/s 61.3 %
Compressing Data 486.9 MB/s 11 % 547.2 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 51844.5 thousand/s 26.3 % 70388.6 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 256.5 millions/s 0 % 116.8 millions/s 54.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 144185 millions/s 0 % 127286 millions/s 11.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 77600.5 millions/s 2 % 79158.2 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 5900X, Core i9-9980XE.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 5900X Core i9-9980XE
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 165.4 FPS 155.1 FPS
High settings 264.7 FPS 248.1 FPS
Medium settings 330.9 FPS 310.2 FPS
Low settings 413.6 FPS 387.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.3 %

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 5900X Core i9-9980XE
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 176.1 FPS 169.9 FPS
High settings 281.7 FPS 271.8 FPS
Medium settings 352.1 FPS 339.8 FPS
Low settings 440.2 FPS 424.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.5 %
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