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CA$329
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $549
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-14500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-14500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 468 days older than the cheaper Core i5-14500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14500
- Up to 34% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - CA$329.0 vs CA$499.0
- Up to 31% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than Ryzen 9 7900X - CA$1.66 vs CA$2.41 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 5% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i5-14500 - 207 vs 198 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14500 - 24 vs 20 threads
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-14500
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
198
95%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.66/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$329
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-14500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.0 GHz
Buy for CA$329 on Amazon
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Updated 73 minutes ago
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
207
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.41/FPS
68%
Price, CA$
CA$499
65%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
Buy for CA$499 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-14500
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-14500 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 12 |
| 20 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 170 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-14500 or Ryzen 9 7900X
Crysis 3 Remastered, 1920 x 1080, Very High
180 FPS
CA$17.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$3,099.95
In Stock
150 FPS
CA$16.85/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,527.97
In Stock
138 FPS
CA$16.61/FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,292.72
In Stock
141 FPS
CA$19.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,718.6
In Stock
123 FPS
CA$19.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,419.68
In Stock
160 FPS
CA$20.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$3,355.41
In Stock
166 FPS
CA$17.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,965.25
In Stock
154 FPS
CA$17.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,647.37
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