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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $599
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7640X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7640X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 2018 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7640X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Up to 44% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - CA$261.31 vs CA$464.95
- Up to 39% better value when playing Ready or Not than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - CA$0.94 vs CA$1.54 per FPS
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D - 112 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Performs up to 9% better in Ready or Not than Core i5-7640X - 301 vs 277 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 24 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
277
92%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.94/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$261.31
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-7640X X-Series 4.0 Ghz Quad-Core LGA 2066 Processor 4.0 4 BX80677I77740X
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Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
301
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.54/FPS
61%
Price, CA$
CA$464.95
56%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7640X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
| 4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 39.0x | Multiplier | 44.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-7640X or Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Ready or Not, 1920 x 1080, Epic
251 FPS
CA$16.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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253 FPS
CA$15.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
64 GB, N/A Storage
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