Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 2093 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Up to 33% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - CA$482.09 vs CA$718.98
- Up to 19% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Ryzen 9 7950X - CA$3.32 vs CA$4.11 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 91 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 21% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-7700K - 175 vs 145 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700K - 32 vs 8 threads
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
145
82%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.32/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$482.09
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$482.09 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 197 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
175
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.11/FPS
80%
Price, CA$
CA$718.98
67%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$718.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 196 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7700K | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 170 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |