AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs Intel Core i9 10980XE
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2020
Oct 2019
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 3 (Vermeer)
Cascade Lake
Integrated Graphics
No
N/A
Processor Number
—
i9-10980XE
Package
Transistor Count
4.15 billions
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Manufacturing Process
7 nm
14 nm
Socket
AM4
LGA-2066
Power Consumption
105 W
165 W
Peak Operating Temperature
90°C
86 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
12
18
Performance Core Threads
24
36
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
4.6 GHz
Total Core Count
12
18
Total Thread Count
24
36
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
37x
30x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
64 MB shared
25 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-3200
DDR4-2933
Max Memory Size
128 GB
256 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
47.68 GB/s
93.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
20
48
Extended Instruction Set
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SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,670
1,063
Cinebench R23
22,046
24,899
Geekbench 6
2,235
1,523
Geekbench 6
12,589
11,069
Cinebench 2024
94
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Cinebench 2024
1,189
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Passmark CPU
3,470
2,646
Passmark CPU
39,196
32,881
Blender
—
346
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.