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Ryzen 9 7900X vs Core i7-9700K

Ryzen 9 7900X vs Core i7-9700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$549 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 272 minutes ago

vs

Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel BX80684I79700K Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$368.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 273 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$549 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 272 minutes ago

vs

Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel BX80684I79700K Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$368.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 273 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-9700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 1439 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-9700K.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 19% better in Battlefield V than Core i7-9700K - 290 vs 243 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700K - 24 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Core i7-9700K

  • Up to 33% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - CA$368.75 vs CA$549.00
  • Up to 20% better value when playing Battlefield V than Ryzen 9 7900X - CA$1.52 vs CA$1.89 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 95 vs 170 Watts
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Battlefield V

Battlefield V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

290

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.89/FPS

80%

Price, CA$

CA$549

67%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$549 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 272 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

243

84%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.52/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$368.75

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80684I79700K Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$368.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 273 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2953

100%

Multi-Core

17898

100%

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1692

57%

Multi-Core

7176

40%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo

Ryzen 9 7900X

vs
Intel Core i7-9700K Logo

Core i7-9700K

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i7
RaphaelCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores8
24
Threads8
4.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
170 WTDP
95 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
47.0x
Multiplier36.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Ryzen 9 7900X or Core i7-9700K

With selected game settings

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