Core™ i9-10980XE Extreme Edition
G-Score 70 Overall Score
18 cores / 36 threads, up to 4.60 GHz, 165.00 W TDP, AVX-512
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Ryzen™ 9 PRO 9965
G-Score 84 Overall Score
16 cores / 32 threads, up to 5.50 GHz, 170.00 W TDP, 64.00 MB cache, AVX-512
VERDICT
Recommended Ryzen™ 9 PRO 9965
Margin strong enough to add Ryzen™ 9 PRO 9965 to the cart now. Match your cooling and board budget to up to 5.5 GHz, 16 / 32, 64 MB L3 cache. Match your week against by 46% on Gaming Index, Compute Index (+11%)—that is the practical test. The 11% edge in Compute Index is the usable takeaway. The final word is your most-used software, not this page.
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Head-to-Head Specs
18 / 36
Cores
16 / 32
4.6 GHz
Clock
5.5 GHz
25 MB
Cache
64 MB
165 W
Power
170 W
Six Index Comparison
Gaming Index
Game performanceBetter in this index AMD Ryzen™ 9 PRO 9965
79
116
Core™ i9-10980XE Extreme Edition Ryzen™ 9 PRO 9965
For gaming-first builds, Gaming Index is a better guide than core count alone.
Content Creation Index
Editing, rendering & streamingBetter in this index AMD Ryzen™ 9 PRO 9965
78
86
Core™ i9-10980XE Extreme Edition Ryzen™ 9 PRO 9965
A higher Content Creation Index generally helps with editing, rendering, streaming, and design workflows.
Compute Index
Compilation & multithreaded workloadsBetter in this index AMD Ryzen™ 9 PRO 9965
75
84
Core™ i9-10980XE Extreme Edition Ryzen™ 9 PRO 9965
The higher Compute Index usually wins on compile jobs, VMs, and sustained compute workloads.
AI Capability
On-device AI workloadsBetter in this index Intel® Core™ i9-10980XE Extreme Edition Processor
64
63
Core™ i9-10980XE Extreme Edition Ryzen™ 9 PRO 9965
AI Capability combines ISA support, acceleration, and memory factors for on-device AI.
Efficiency Index
Performance per wattBetter in this index AMD Ryzen™ 9 PRO 9965
73
79
Core™ i9-10980XE Extreme Edition Ryzen™ 9 PRO 9965
The higher Efficiency Index usually means less power and heat for similar performance.
Value Index
Capability vs platform costBetter in this index AMD Ryzen™ 9 PRO 9965
28
30
Core™ i9-10980XE Extreme Edition Ryzen™ 9 PRO 9965
On a budget, Value Index helps you spend on capability rather than badge value.
Key Differences
Spec Core™ i9-10980XE Extreme Edition Ryzen™ 9 PRO 9965
硬件类型 CPU CPU
核心 / 线程 18 / 36 16 / 32
最高 Boost 4.6 GHz 5.5 GHz
L3 缓存 25 MB 64 MB
TDP 165 W 170 W
平台 FCLGA2066 AM5
内存支持 DDR4-2933 DDR5
Buying Choice
Why choose Core™ i9-10980XE Extreme Edition?
- 18 cores / 36 threads — higher multithreaded throughput
Why choose Ryzen™ 9 PRO 9965?
- 64.00 MB L3 cache — smoother gaming with fewer hitches
- AVX-512 support — faster heavy compute and compilation
- Efficiency-focused specs for quiet, cool builds
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