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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms Pentium 987 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 3634 days newer than Pentium 987.
Advantages of Intel Pentium 987
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900 - 17 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 32% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Pentium 987 - 98 vs 74 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 987 - 24 vs 2 threads
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
98
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.99/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$489
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium 987
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2013
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium 987 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 12 |
| 2 | Threads | 24 |
| 1.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
17 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 15.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Pentium 987 or Ryzen 9 7900
Hogwarts Legacy, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
97 FPS
CA$71.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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97 FPS
CA$90.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, 4 TB SSD + 10 TB HDD
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