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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs Intel i9-10980XE

The Intel Core i9-10980XE @ 3.00GHz is newer than AMD Ryzen 9 3900X and has comparable multi-threaded (CPU Mark) and single-thread rating. However, Intel Core i9-10980XE @ 3.00GHz uses around 44% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 15369 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Ryzen 9 3900X×Intel Core i9-10980XE @ 3.00GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $799 - BUY
Socket TypeAM4FCLGA2066
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.8 GHz3.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.6 GHzUp to 4.8 GHz
# of Physical Cores12 (Threads: 24)18 (Threads: 36)
CacheL1: 768KB, L2: 6.0MB, L3: 64MBL1: 1,152KB, L2: 18.0MB, L3: 25MB
TDP105W165W
Yearly Running Cost$19.16$30.11
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2019Q4 2019
# of Samples14649720
CPU Value0.040.6
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2704(0.0%)2654(-1.9%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)32578(0.0%)32417(-0.5%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
32,578
Intel Core i9-10980XE @ 3.00GHz
32,417
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
NA
Intel Core i9-10980XE @ 3.00GHz
40.6
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
2,704
Intel Core i9-10980XE @ 3.00GHz
2,654
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Intel Core i9-10980XE @ 3.00GHz
Max TDP105W165W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.