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Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i9-7960X

Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i9-7960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 1161 days newer than Core i9-7960X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 19% better in Rust than Core i9-7960X - 231 vs 194 FPS
  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 105 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 32 vs 24 threads
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

231

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.32/FPS

100%

Price, €

€304.07

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Prozessor 3,7 GHz 64 MB L3

Buy for 304.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3646 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

194

83%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1376

63%

Multi-Core

10496

88%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

vs
Intel Core i9-7960X Logo

Intel Core i9-7960X

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateSep 1st, 2017
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i9
VermeerCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12Cores
16
24Threads
32
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
105 W
TDP165 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier28.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Core i9-7960X

Rust, 1920 x 1080, High

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