AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 vs Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme OEM CPU Comparison

The main differences between AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 and Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme OEM are in Core Name, Socket, Integrated Graphics and CPU Cores.

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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2	Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme OEM
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Brand AMD	Brand Intel
Model 100-100001978WOF 100-000001978	Model CD8067304126600
Release Date 📅 April 2026	Release Date 📅 June 2018
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts) 9th / 589	CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts) n/a
Single-Core Effective Value 209th / 244	Single-Core Effective Value -
Workstation Performance (Charts) 29th / 270	Workstation Performance (Charts) n/a
Workstation Effective Value 82nd / 263	Workstation Effective Value -
Gaming Performance (Charts) 4th / 148	Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a
Gaming Effective Value 84th / 145	Gaming Effective Value -
TDP 🔌 200 Watts	TDP 🔌 165 Watts
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Compatible PC parts Motherboards ► CPU Coolers ►	Compatible PC parts Motherboards ► CPU Coolers ►
Series Ryzen 9 9000 Series	Series Core i9 X-Series Extreme Edition
Core Name Granite Ridge	Core Name Skylake
Socket AM5	Socket LGA2066
Integrated Graphics Radeon	Integrated Graphics None
CPU Cores 16	CPU Cores 18
CPU Threads 32	CPU Threads 36
CPU Clock Rate 4300 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 3000 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 5600 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4400 MHz
CPU Cooler included No	CPU Cooler included No
Manufacturing Process 4 nm	Manufacturing Process 14 nm
Maximum Supported Memory 192 GB	Maximum Supported Memory 128 GB
Cache L3 192 MB	Cache L3 24.75 MB