Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7900X is 76 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i9-7900X - €66.58 vs €149.0
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 65 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X
- Performs up to 2% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Ryzen 5 1600 - 172 vs 168 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 20 vs 12 threads
Forza Horizon 5
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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TOP 5 Games
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Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
1068
75.10548523206751%
Multi-Core
4578
52.135292107960375%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | vs | Intel Core i9-7900X |
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Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 10 |
12 | Threads | 20 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |