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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the more expensive Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 4824 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Performs up to 32% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-960 - 208 vs 157 FPS
- Up to 17% cheaper than Core i7-960 - €409.0 vs €494.67
- Up to 37% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-960 - €1.97 vs €3.15 per FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 120 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
208
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.97/FPS
100%
Price, €
€409
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor, bis zu 5.6GHz
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Intel Corp. BX80601960 Core i7-960 processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | vs | Intel Core i7-960 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 20th, 2009 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raphael | Codename | Bloomfield |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
4.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
120 W | TDP | 130 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
44.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900X3D or Core i7-960
Resident Evil 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
137 FPS
€13.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,888
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159 FPS
€13.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,099.9
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189 FPS
€12.83/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,424.9
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166 FPS
€13.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,249.9
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181 FPS
€13.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,499.9
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208 FPS
€16.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,499
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174 FPS
€11.98/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,084.9
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159 FPS
€14.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€2,299.9
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133 FPS
€13.01/FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,729.9
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174 FPS
€12.99/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,259.9
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