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Core i7-11700K vs Ryzen 9 7900X

Core i7-11700K vs Ryzen 9 7900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700K

Buy for 560.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 128 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Prozessor, 12 Kerne/24 Threads, Zen 4 Architektur, 76 MB L3 Cache, 170 W TDP, bis zu X.X GHz Frequenz Boost, Sockel AMD 5, DDR5 und PCIe 5.0, Schwarz

Buy for 386.3 on Amazon

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Updated 128 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700K

Buy for 560.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 128 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Prozessor, 12 Kerne/24 Threads, Zen 4 Architektur, 76 MB L3 Cache, 170 W TDP, bis zu X.X GHz Frequenz Boost, Sockel AMD 5, DDR5 und PCIe 5.0, Schwarz

Buy for 386.3 on Amazon

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Updated 128 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-11700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 560 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-11700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K

  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 125 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 17% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-11700K - 173 vs 148 FPS
  • Up to 31% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - €386.30 vs €560.79
  • Up to 41% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-11700K - €2.23 vs €3.79 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700K - 24 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

148

86%

Value, €/FPS

€3.79/FPS

59%

Price, €

€560.79

68%

Intel Core i7-11700K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700K

Buy for 560.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 128 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

173

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.23/FPS

100%

Price, €

€386.3

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Prozessor, 12 Kerne/24 Threads, Zen 4 Architektur, 76 MB L3 Cache, 170 W TDP, bis zu X.X GHz Frequenz Boost, Sockel AMD 5, DDR5 und PCIe 5.0, Schwarz

Buy for 386.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 128 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2219

76%

Multi-Core

9806

55%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2923

100%

Multi-Core

17849

100%

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo

Intel Core i7-11700K

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

Mar 16th, 2021Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Rocket LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
12
16Threads
24
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
125 W
TDP170 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
36.0xMultiplier
47.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

PC Builds Using Core i7-11700K or Ryzen 9 7900X

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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