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Core i7-2700K vs Ryzen 9 7900

Core i7-2700K vs Ryzen 9 7900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Intel Core i7-2700K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72700K

Buy for CA$185.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14116 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14116 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Intel Core i7-2700K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72700K

Buy for CA$185.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14116 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14116 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 4100 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K

  • Up to 63% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - CA$185.7 vs CA$499.0
  • Up to 34% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Ryzen 9 7900 - CA$1.95 vs CA$2.95 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900

  • Performs up to 78% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-2700K - 169 vs 95 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2700K - 24 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


FPS

95

56%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.95/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$185.7

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-2700K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72700K

Buy for CA$185.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14116 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

169

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.95/FPS

66%

Price, CA$

CA$499

37%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14116 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


Single-Core

664

23%

Multi-Core

2264

13%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2824

100%

Multi-Core

16743

100%

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo

Intel Core i7-2700K

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

Oct 24th, 2011Release Date
Jan 14th, 2023
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Sandy BridgeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
24
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.4 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
5 nm
35.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD 3000Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-2700K or Ryzen 9 7900

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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