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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E | Intel Core i9-7980XE | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 7 2700E or Intel Core i9-7980XE - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Ryzen 7 2700E has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 2700E was released in Q3/2018. The Intel Core i9-7980XE has 18 cores with 36 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Core i9-7980XE was released in Q4/2017. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 (70) | Family | Intel Core i9 (78) |
AMD Ryzen 2000 (9) | CPU group | Intel Core i 7000X (9) |
2 | Generation | 7 |
Pinnacle Ridge (Zen+) | Architecture | Skylake X |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 7 2700E has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 2700E is 2.80 GHz (4.00 GHz) while the Intel Core i9-7980XE has 18 CPU cores and 36 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i9-7980XE is at 2.60 GHz (4.20 GHz). |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
8 | Cores | 18 |
16 | Threads | 36 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.80 GHz | Frequency | 2.60 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.20 GHz |
3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.50 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 7 2700E can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 42.7 GB/s. The Intel Core i9-7980XE supports up to 128 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 85.4 GB/s. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
Max. Memory | 128 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 85.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 25.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 44 |
19.7 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 43.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Ryzen 7 2700E is 45 W, while the Intel Core i9-7980XE has a TDP of 165 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 165 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 7 2700E is manufactured in 12 nm and has 16.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i9-7980XE is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 25.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
12 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | LGA 2066 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2018 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
290 $ | Release price | 1999 $ |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
8C 16T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 2.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
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