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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900X is 741 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7800X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
- Performs up to 2% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-7800X - 161 vs 158 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7800X - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Up to 57% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900X - CA$273.99 vs CA$635.0
- Up to 56% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Ryzen 9 3900X - CA$1.73 vs CA$3.94 per FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
161
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.94/FPS
43%
Price, CA$
CA$635
43%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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In Stock
Updated 11992 minutes ago
Core i7-7800X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
158
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.73/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$273.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-7800X Processor
Buy for CA$273.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11992 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Core i7-7800X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X | vs | Intel Core i7-7800X |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Matisse | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 140 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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