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General information Ryzen 9 5900X Core i9-10980XE
Launched Q4 2020 Q4 2019
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 FCLGA2066
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 Intel Core i9
Core Family Name Vermeer Cascade Lake-X
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 18.9 %
Turbo Clock 4.8 GHz 0 % 4.8 GHz 0 %
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 50 % 256 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 i9-10980XE
Overall Score 70954 0 % 67897 4.3 %
Future Proof 79 % 0 % 73 % 7.6 %
Benchmark Score 25346 0 % 21252 16.2 %
Single Thread Score 3471 0 % 2627.1 24.3 %
Encrypting Data 31588.8 MB/s 0 % 12714.5 MB/s 59.7 %
Compressing Data 491.4 MB/s 10.3 % 547.6 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 51964.6 thousand/s 25.4 % 69630.7 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 256.3 millions/s 0 % 117.1 millions/s 54.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 142216 millions/s 0 % 128734 millions/s 9.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 77445 millions/s 3.7 % 80392.5 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 i9-10980XE.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 5900X Core i9-10980XE
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 165.4 FPS 156.3 FPS
High settings 264.6 FPS 250.2 FPS
Medium settings 330.8 FPS 312.7 FPS
Low settings 413.5 FPS 390.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 5.5 %

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 i9-10980XE
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 175.4 FPS 170.0 FPS
High settings 280.6 FPS 272.0 FPS
Medium settings 350.8 FPS 340.0 FPS
Low settings 438.5 FPS 425.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.1 %
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