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Core i7-990X vs Ryzen 7 7700

Core i7-990X vs Ryzen 7 7700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-990X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM

Buy for CA$333.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13693 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$409 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13693 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-990X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM

Buy for CA$333.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13693 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$409 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13693 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-990X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700 is 4342 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-990X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X

  • Up to 18% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700 - CA$333.43 vs CA$409.0
  • Up to 4% better value when playing Rocket League than Ryzen 7 7700 - CA$0.49 vs CA$0.51 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700

  • Performs up to 18% better in Rocket League than Core i7-990X - 801 vs 677 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-990X - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Rocket League.
Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


FPS

677

84%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.49/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$333.43

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM

Buy for CA$333.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13693 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
Ryzen 7 7700

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

801

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.51/FPS

96%

Price, CA$

CA$409

81%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$409 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13693 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
Ryzen 7 7700

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


Single-Core

565

19%

Multi-Core

2626

17%

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
Ryzen 7 7700

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2854

100%

Multi-Core

14808

100%

Intel Core i7-990X Logo

Intel Core i7-990X

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 7700

Feb 24th, 2011Release Date
Jan 14th, 2023
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
GulftownCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1366SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
5 nm
26.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-990X or Ryzen 7 7700

Rocket League, 1920 x 1080, High Quality

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