AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Core i9-10980XE. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• CPU group
  AMD Ryzen 2000 Intel Core i 10000X
• Family
  Ryzen Intel Core i9
• Form Factor
  Desktops / Boxed Processor -
• Generation
  2 10
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Series
  Ryzen 2000 Series -

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• Base Frequency
  3.2 GHz 3 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  8 18
• CPU Threads
  16 36
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes Yes
• Max. Boost Clock
  4.1 GHz -
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  4.1 GHz 4.8 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
  3.6 GHz -
• Turbo Frequency (18 Cores)
  - 4.3 GHz

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• GPU name
  None None

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• JPEG
  No No
• VC-1
  No No
• VP8
  No No
• VP9
  No No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i9-10980XE and AMD Ryzen 7 2700. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  Yes No
• Max. Memory
  64 GB 256 GB
• Memory channels
  2 4
• Memory type
  DDR4 DDR4-2933
• PCIe
  PCIe 3.0 x16 -
• PCIe lanes
  20 48
• PCIe version
  3.0 3.0
• System Memory Specification
  2933 -

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 7 2700 and Intel Core i9-10980XE Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Default TDP
  65 W -
• Maximum Operating Temperature
  95 °C 86 °C
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  65 W 165 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 7 2700 and Intel Core i9-10980XE, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Pinnacle Ridge (Zen+) Cascade Lake
• Codename
  Pinnacle Ridge -
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
• L1-Cache
  0.75 MB -
• L2-Cache
  4 MB -
• L3-Cache
  16 MB 24.75 MB
• Manufacturer product ID (boxed)
  YD2700BBAFBOX -
• Manufacturer product ID (MPK)
  YD2700BBAFMPK -
• Manufacturer product ID (tray)
  YD2700BBM88AF -
• Operating systems
  Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit -
• Release date
  2018-04-19 Q4/2019
• Socket
  AM4 LGA 2066
• Technology
  12nm FinFET 14 nm
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d