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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $549
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 1228 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7800X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Up to 23% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$274.99 vs CA$358.98
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 90% better in League of Legends than Core i7-7800X - 298 vs 157 FPS
- Up to 31% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i7-7800X - CA$1.2 vs CA$1.75 per FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7800X - 24 vs 12 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i7-7800X Processor
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Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
298
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.2/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$358.98
76%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-7800X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7800X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 12 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-7800X or Ryzen 9 5900X
League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High
284 FPS
CA$19.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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275 FPS
CA$8.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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